Charge Nurse - Night Shift

Location

New York

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Job Description

The Charge Nurse will oversee staffing, manage patient and visitor needs in real-time, mitigate risks, support bed placement, facilitate patient throughput, and adhere to key initiatives such as bedside handoff. This role ensures coverage during 12-hour shifts from 3 PM to 7 AM, Monday to Friday, and 24-hour coverage on weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise nursing care delivered across all units.
• Support patient movement and placement throughout the facility.
• Coordinate staffing needs in real-time.
• Implement and support key patient care initiatives.
• Document processes related to patient care, including death and discharge against medical advice (AMA).
• Engage with interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, and rapid response teams.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 1 year of Charge Nurse experience required.
• Current New York RN license required.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS mandatory.
• Experience with electronic health records, specifically EPIC, is a hard requirement.
• Travel nursing experience 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!