Registered Nurse - Critical Care

Location

New Jersey

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 3 x 12 hour shifts. Every other weekend and holidays are required as needed.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. The RN plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient needs; identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. The nurse develops, implements, and coordinates individualized plans of care for patients assigned through initial and ongoing assessments. The role also involves initiating assessments based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic nursing interventions and manage care of patients.
• Document care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.
• Advocate for evidence-based practice care standards and support the adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
• Provide patient-centric care in alignment with the professional nursing practice model.
• Execute other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum 2+ years of recent critical care experience required.
• Highly prefer experience caring for neurosurgical patients, vent management, and EVD.
• Required education: ASN; preferred: BSN.
• Required certifications: BLS-AHA, NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license, ACLS-AHA, Telemetry, NIHSS, CEU Contact Stroke (4 hours).

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!