Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Unit

Location

Chattanooga, TN

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong background in orthopedics to join our 5 East Orthopedic/Spine unit. The nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to individuals undergoing knee and hip replacements as well as multi-level spine surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, ensuring adherence to established nursing standards.
• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative care for orthopedic patients.
• Coordinate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records via Meditech documentation system.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and recovery processes.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current RN License in the state of Tennessee.
• Strong ortho background and experience in orthopedic nursing.
• Compassion and teamwork skills are essential.
• Availability for 4 weekend shifts per schedule.

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!