Registered Nurse - Orthopedic

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

7:00 AM - 7:30 PM / 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM with rotating weekends and 2 major holidays.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Orthopedic unit. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical-surgical nursing with specialized experience in orthopedic care. The nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing orthopedic procedures, including total knee and hip replacements.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to orthopedic patients pre- and post-operation.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Assist in the management of wound care and treatment protocols.
• Document patient care and progress in the Meditech system.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Active TX RN License (Temp License not accepted).
• BLS Certification.
• At least 2+ years of Medical-Surgical RN experience.
• Minimal wound care experience; orthopedic 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!