Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Telemetry Float Pool

Location

Plattsburgh, NY

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

12-hour day shifts, with every other weekend required. Travelers must work 2 out of 3 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas/Christmas Eve, and New Year's Day/Eve.

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join our Medical/Surgical Telemetry Float Pool. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care while working across multiple units, including telemetry. Responsibilities will include monitoring patients, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patient vital signs and conditions in the Medical/Surgical Telemetry units.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the medical staff.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families.
• Chart patient data accurately in the electronic medical records system (EPIC).
• Float between multiple units as needed, including potential work in the emergency department for ED HOLD patients.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Current RN license in New York State.
• AHA BLS certification required; CMSRN preferred.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required prior to starting.
• Recent experience with EPIC is mandatory (within the last 2 years).

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!