Unit Manager - Med/Tele Unit

Schedule

This position follows an 8-hour day shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, including a 1-hour lunch break.

Job Description

The Unit Manager will oversee the 8th Floor Med/Tele Unit and the ED Hold/Float Pool. This role involves managing a team in a fast-paced hospital setting, ensuring quality patient care and staff support.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operations of a 25-bed Med/Tele Unit.
• Supervise nursing staff and ensure adherence to patient care standards.
• Work with a mixed acuity patient population, including those with stroke, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, and respiratory issues.
• Provide leadership in patient care while maintaining appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios (1:5 for Med/Surg; 1:4 for Telemetry).
• Coordinate with tele/monitor techs and respiratory therapists for patient monitoring and treatments.
• Support staff by addressing issues and facilitating professional development.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must have prior Unit Manager experience in a hospital setting.
• Experience in Stroke and Telemetry required; ability to read and interpret telemetry is essential.
• Must possess BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Must have completed 8 hours of stroke education (additional training provided).

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!