Registered Nurse - Step Down Unit

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

12-hour night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM.

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with experience in step-down/telemetry units to provide excellent patient care in an adult and geriatric population. You will be responsible for monitoring patients, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for step-down and telemetry patients with a focus on their needs and comfort.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using EMR systems (Paragon and Pyxis).
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and ensure effective monitoring of vital signs.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop patient care plans and facilitate interventions.
• Educate patients and families on health management and treatment options.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• 1-2 years of step-down or telemetry nursing experience is required.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications are mandatory.
• Active RN license 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!