Registered Nurse - Observation Unit

Location

New Brunswick, NJ

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30)

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Registered Nurse for our Observation Unit. The ideal candidate will utilize their acute care experience to provide high-quality patient care by managing complex cases, administering medications, and ensuring compliance with policies and protocols. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment with a diverse patient population, including those experiencing ETOH withdrawal and stroke.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and support in an Observation Unit setting.
• Monitor and manage patients with varying levels of acuity.
• Administer IV therapy and manage blood product transfusions.
• Respond to cardiac dysrhythmias and manage telemetry monitoring.
• Perform phlebotomy and ensure adherence to isolation precautions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum 1 year of acute care nursing experience.
• Active NJ or Compact nursing license required at the time of submission.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.
• Experience with IV therapy, dysrhythmia management, and telemetry required.

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!