Critical Care Registered Nurse - PCU

Location

Summit Medical Center, Frist Boulevard

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to patients with critical conditions, leveraging advanced skills and a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate patient conditions and responses to treatments.
• Administer medications, including cardiac drips, heparin, and insulin.
• Perform procedures such as peritoneal dialysis, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and chest tube insertions.
• Engage in hourly rounding and ensure effective communication with patients and families.
• Utilize technology including bipaps, high flow oxygen, and various oxygen delivery systems.
• Perform central line dressing changes and troubleshooting of wound vacs.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Active RN license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience with critical thinking, EKG rhythm interpretation, and multiple IV skills.
• Preferred experience in peritoneal dialysis, tube feedings, and cardiac care post-procedures.
• Experience with tech support in patient care is advantageous.

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!