Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location

Russellville, AR

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 7p-7a (with weekends required every other week at a minimum)

Job Description

The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, delegating, and coordinating nursing care for assigned patients throughout the scheduled shift. This role involves collaborating with other members of the healthcare team to ensure patient care is delivered effectively and in accordance with established standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments to identify actual and potential needs/problems.
• Develop and organize prioritized plans of care.
• Supervise and delegate patient care assignments to nursing assistants and licensed practical nurses.
• Recognize and respond to emergency situations promptly and efficiently.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient/family responses accurately.
• Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols.
• Maintain a safe working and patient environment by adhering to infection control and safety policies.
• Receive and evaluate physician orders and ensure they are executed properly.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• MUST HAVE CURRENT STATE LICENSE as a Registered Nurse.
• 1-2 years of recent acute care experience.
• CPR certification.
• Ability to float to all med/surg floors 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!