Registered Nurse - Cardiac and Stroke Unit

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for our Cardiac and Stroke Unit. This unit focuses on stable pre- and post-care for patients undergoing various cardiac procedures and those with stroke-related conditions. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in telemetry and IV management within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre- and post-operative care for cardiac patients including pacemaker implantation and cardiac catheterization.
• Monitor and manage telemetry and cardiac drips, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Participate in the rapid turnover of patients, effectively handling 6-patient assignments.
• Utilize clinical judgment to manage IV starts, blood products administration, and isolation precautions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic health record (EPIC).

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a cardiac or telemetry unit.
• ACLS, BCLS, and NIH certifications are required.
• Experience with high patient acuity and fast-paced settings.
• Ability to float within the facility as needed.

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!