Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Surgical Unit

Location

Not specified

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift: 4x12-hour shifts (18:45 - 07:15)

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will provide care in a fast-paced Orthopedic Surgical Unit. This role requires experience in orthopedic care and the ability to manage pain effectively in post-surgical patients. The nurse will need to be able to float to other medical-surgical units as staffing needs arise.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage pain levels in orthopedic and neuro-spine patients.
• Administer medications and manage IV starts.
• Provide telemetry monitoring and care for post-surgical patients.
• Effectively communicate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain infection control standards.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in an orthopedic setting.
• BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Experience with EPIC charting system is required.
• Charge nurse experience is preferred.
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start for this specialty.

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
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• 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!