Step-Down RN
Auburn, NY
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift, 4x12-hour schedule (19:00 - 07:30).

Job Description

We are seeking a Step-Down Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience in step-down care. The RN will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, focusing on patients with complex medical conditions such as congestive heart failure and respiratory failure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patient conditions, performing frequent vital signs and neurovascular checks.
• Manage patients recovering from heart catheterization and vascular procedures.
• Administer medications, including emergency medications and cardiac drips, and perform procedural sedation monitoring.
• Provide care for patients experiencing cardiac dysrhythmias and respiratory failures using BiPAP and CPAP.
• Maintain infection prevention protocols and adhere to isolation precautions.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Active RN license.
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required.
• 2+ years of recent experience in a Step-Down Unit.
• Familiarity with telemetry and dysrhythmia management.
• Experience with IV/Vascular management, including PICC line care.

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!