Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - Stroke Stepdown

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. Block scheduling is not guaranteed.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Medical Surgical Registered Nurse to provide care for stepdown patients recovering from strokes and other medical conditions. The role includes managing patient care and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patient conditions in a stepdown setting.
• Administer medications and manage IV pumps and feeding tubes.
• Support patients with conditions such as stroke, COPD, and renal issues.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Document all patient interactions and care in EMR system (EPIC).
• Assist with medical procedures and patient education as needed.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in Medical Surgical nursing with stroke stepdown experience.
• Current AHA BLS and NIHSS certification (NIHSS certification can be obtained prior to start).
• Active RN license in New York and verification of all active RN licenses through NURSYS.
• Experience with EMR systems, specifically EPIC.

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!