Registered Nurse - Step-Down Unit

Location

Main Campus

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

6:45 AM - 7:15 PM with every other weekend required, no call, and assistance with holidays.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will work in a fast-paced Step-Down Unit with a focus on patient safety and care. The unit is dedicated to receiving admitted patients from the Emergency Department, facilitating admission assessments, medication reconciliation, and initiating acute care orders, enhancing patient throughput and overall experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care to a diverse range of diagnoses.
• Perform admission assessments and medication reconciliation.
• Initiate and manage acute care orders.
• Collaborate with team members to improve patient throughput.
• Float to other units within the skill set as needed.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of recent MedSurg, Telemetry (remote), and Step-Down (PCU) level experience preferred.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required.
• Charge Nurse experience or willingness to consider appreciated.

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!