Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Location

Augusta, GA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care in a progressive care unit. The nurse will work effectively with a cohesive team and is responsible for managing patient care with specific attention to cardiac and insulin drips. The position is suited for candidates who demonstrate integrity, teamwork, and a patient-centered focus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient ratios ideally at 1:4, currently supporting a 1:5 ratio.
• Perform regular vital sign checks every 4 hours or as necessary based on patient condition.
• Administer insulin and cardiac drips in accordance with protocols.
• Document patient assessments and care plans accurately in the Meditech system.
• Collaborate effectively with unit secretaries and PCTs for optimal patient care.
• Participate in self-scheduling with emphasis on team collaboration for shift preference.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must possess current RN licensure.
• ACLS certification required.
• Experience with cardiac care and administration of cardiac and insulin drips preferred.

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!