ICU Registered Nurse
Durham, NC
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift, 3 shifts per week (3x12.0).

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) maintains the delivery of quality care by assuring the nursing care plan is followed. The RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees. The role embraces the core values of our organization, emphasizing patient and employee safety, effective teamwork, and high-quality care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission, forming the basis for an individualized care plan.
• Identify patient teaching needs and collaborate with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team to establish goals.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely in the medical record.
• Participate in the patient rehabilitation program and ensure quality direct patient care through the nursing process.
• Initiate discharge planning on admission and begin patient teaching in anticipation of discharge.
• Communicate changes in patient status effectively to other care providers to support continuity of care.
• Supervise and support ancillary nursing personnel, fostering effective communication and teamwork.
• Maintain a safe work environment, adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current RN license.
• BLS Certification required prior to first shift.
• ACLS Certification required prior to first shift (for CIRH only).
• Minimum two (2) years of bedside clinical 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!