Registered Nurse - High Acuity Surgical Trauma

Schedule

This position requires flexibility to work night shifts on a 12x3 schedule, with no block scheduling available.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be part of a high-acuity surgical trauma unit, caring for patients including those recovering from surgical procedures, traumatic injuries, and major health conditions. The role demands a combination of excellent clinical skills, adaptive patient management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients on a surgical trauma floor with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 5:1.
• Administer medications and carry out physician's orders in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with team members, including nursing support techs, phlebotomists, and unit secretaries to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Conduct assessments and monitor patients' conditions, reporting any changes to the healthcare team.
• Participate in nurse handoff processes with the emergency department and admitting units.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in surgical or trauma nursing.
• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS certification is required; ACLS certification is preferred.
• Experience with EPIC electronic health record system is required.

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!