Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg/Telemetry

Location

Ottumwa, IA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

07:00 - 19:00

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med/Surg/Telemetry department is responsible for providing high-quality patient care to a primarily adult population. The nurse will work within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care delivery. The position requires a commitment to excellence and adherence to best practices in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care and manage patient needs effectively.
• Administer medications and conduct assessments to monitor patient conditions.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Educate patients and families about health management and recovery processes.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current RN license in Iowa.
• Must have 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in a Med/Surg/Telemetry setting.
• Mandatory reporter certification for child and adult abuse.
• BLS certification required; ACLS is a plus but not required.
• Successful completion of a 10-panel drug screening including opiates.
• Background checks must be cleared prior to start, including Iowa-specific checks.

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!