Registered Nurse - Trauma & General Surgery Inpatient Unit

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

12-hour night shifts on weekends (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM) - options include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday or Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.

Job Description

The Trauma & General Surgery Inpatient Unit is a 33-bed high-impact nursing unit dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients dealing with complex medical conditions. Registered Nurses on this unit will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care for a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for patients with multi-trauma, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and post-surgical recovery.
• Perform complex wound care, manage drains and devices, and provide respiratory support as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams, including care management and rehabilitation services.
• Maintain patient care ratios of 1:6 on the floor and 1:3 in step-down settings.
• Utilize the EPIC system for all documentation and patient care management.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Valid RN license and BLS certification required.
• Epic experience is mandatory.
• Minimum of Level 1 Trauma experience.
• Experience in a 1:6 patient care ratio environment is essential.
• Experience with complex wound care, chest tubes, and drains is preferred.

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!