Med/Surg Registered Nurse - Full Time

Location

New York, NY

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Full Time, 3x12 hour shifts - day or night shifts as needed, including every other weekend and holiday, plus two on-call shifts per four weeks.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) applies knowledge of nursing theory, technical, and communication skills in delivering high-quality compassionate care to patients and families. The RN assesses patient needs, develops a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides direct care, evaluates patient progress, and coordinates care delivery throughout the patient's episode. The Med/Surg RN develops specialized skills in cardiac care, including telemetry monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of patient/family needs through active listening and observation.
• Create and implement individualized plans of care while collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Provide patient/family education to promote understanding of self-care beyond hospitalization.
• Document the care provided and patients' responses to education.
• Encourage mutual trust and respect among team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain infection prevention strategies and report potential safety risks.
• Promote a healing environment for patients and families.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current NYS RN Licensure required.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS.
• One (1) year experience serving in a Med/Surg environment as a Registered Nurse.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!