Med/Surg RN - Full Time (36 Hours)

Location

New York, NY

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Full-time position consisting of 3x12-hour shifts, rotating between days and nights as needed, plus every other weekend and holiday shifts, along with 2 on-call shifts every 4 weeks.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse applies nursing theory, technical skills, and strong communication abilities to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families. The RN assesses patient needs, collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop a plan of care, provides direct patient care, evaluates patient progress, and coordinates care throughout the patient’s episode.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing knowledge and skills in delivering effective patient care.
• Assess patient and family needs through comprehensive evaluation and direct observation.
• Create individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Provide education and resources to patients and families regarding self-care and health management post-discharge.
• Engage in quality improvement activities to enhance nursing practice and care delivery.
• Develop and maintain trustful relationships with patients and families, acknowledging their central role in the care process.
• Administer medication and implement nursing interventions safely and effectively.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current New York State RN Licensure.
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS (American Heart Association or RQI only), NIHSS.
• One year of experience in a Medical/Surgical Nursing environment as a Registered Nurse.

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!