Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Plattsburgh, NY
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Location

New York

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

12-hour day shifts with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 3:1. Nurses will be expected to be part of the Resource Float team and may float to appropriate units as needed, including working every other weekend.

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse for our Progressive Care Unit. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of clinical experience in a similar specialty and must be ACLS and BLS certified. The nurse will provide care for patients with a range of acute conditions, including cardiac diagnoses, post-cardiac procedures, and those requiring advanced monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Progressive Care Unit.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, and manage IV therapies.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
• Perform necessary clinical procedures including starting IVs and managing cardiac drips.
• Document patient care and progress accurately using the EPIC documentation system.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a Progressive Care Unit or telemetry setting.
• AHA BLS and ACLS certification required; NIHSS certification required prior to start.
• New York State RN license or proof of application required (must be submitted at time of application).
• Epic experience from within the past 2 years is mandatory.

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!