Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry

Schedule

7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (12 Hour Nights) / Every Other Weekend

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will assume responsibility and accountability for the care of assigned patients during their shift. This role includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care based on age-specific criteria. Judgments are made using scientific knowledge and clinical skills. The RN will also assist in planning, directing, and teaching non-RN staff, including LPNs and PCTs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Implement and evaluate patient care interventions.
• Assist in the education and training of non-RN staff.
• Administer cardiac medications and oversee their titration.
• Monitor telemetry data and interpret heart rhythms.
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient status, including signs of stroke.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• 2+ years of nursing experience - Required
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification - Required
• Active American Heart Association ACLS certification - Required
• Active Ohio/OH or Compact RN License - Required
• Competency with cardiac medications (e.g., Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro) - Required
• Knowledge of telemetry and heart rhythm interpretation - Required
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills - Required

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!