Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Unit

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift: 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse with orthopedic experience to join a fast-paced unit. Nurses are responsible for managing the care of orthopedic, neuro spine, and post-surgical patients, focusing on effective pain management and patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient conditions, administer medication, and manage pain effectively.
• Provide care for orthopedic, neuro spine, and surgical patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using the Epic charting system.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Float to other med-surg units as required to meet staffing needs.
• Manage patient ratios of 5-7:1, adjusting as necessary based on census.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of orthopedic nursing experience.
• BCLS and NIHSS certifications required; ACLS preferred.
• Valid RN license; NC or Compact license pending acceptance.
• Experience with IV starts and telemetry monitoring.
• Prior charge nurse experience and trauma level exposure are preferred.

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!