Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Location

New York

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift, 4x10 hour shifts (10:00 - 20:30) with 2 weekend call shifts a month.

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in Phase I and Phase II Recovery to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in anesthesiology recovery, particularly in general, orthopedic, and laparoscopic procedures. RNs must be proficient in phlebotomy and IV placement as these are essential skills required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality nursing care to patients in the PACU setting.
• Administering medications and monitoring patient recovery post-anesthesia.
• Utilizing effective communication skills to explain procedures and discharge instructions.
• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and maintaining accurate documentation using Epic.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 1 year of PACU nursing experience.
• Current NY RN license is required.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS.
• Mandatory competency in phlebotomy and IV placement.
• Epic charting experience is mandatory.

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!