Registered Nurse - Inpatient Surgery Unit

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift from 18:45 to 07:15, 3x12-hour shifts.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will provide care in the Inpatient Surgery Unit, managing a wide range of surgical and trauma cases. The RN is expected to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures or those involved in trauma.
• Manage patient care with a typical ratio of 1:6.
• Assist in various inpatient surgical procedures and trauma cases.
• Utilize specialized equipment including wound vacs, chest tubes, and drains.
• Document patient care and medication administration using EPIC and other systems.
• Participate in teamwork activities, including emergency response as part of the Storm or Hurricane Team if necessary.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current RN license with a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Strong skills in care management, including bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) management and administration of blood products.
• Ability to start and maintain IVs and manage various types of drains.
• Comfortable with floating as needed within the assigned hospital facilities.

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!