Interim Care Unit Registered Nurse

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

AM Shift: 07:00 – 19:30, 3 × 12 hr shifts, 36 hrs/week.

Job Description

The Interim Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) will provide essential care for patients within the Float Pool, including those in Med/Surg, PCU, and ICU settings. The expected patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:2, although it may vary to a maximum of 3:1 depending on unit and patient needs. IMCU nurses will float only between IMCU and step-down units, with no assignments to Med-Surg units.

Responsibilities

• Assess, implement, and evaluate patient care under the direction of licensed physicians.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to provide individualized care.
• Direct nursing support staff in delivering patient care according to nursing standards.
• Monitor patients with IMCU-appropriate diagnoses and conditions.
• Ensuring adherence to protocols and guidelines for patient management.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Bachelor's Degree preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in a clinical specialty, including at least 2 years in general nursing.
• Current registered nurse license for PA or MSL Compact is required.
• Basic Life Support certification is required; additional certifications may be needed based on the specialty area.

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!