RN ICU

**Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)** **Shift:** Day Shift, 3x12 Hours **Location:** [Insert Location] **Job Description:** We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. The RN is responsible for maintaining high standards of nursing care by ensuring that the individualized nursing care plan is effectively implemented. The RN will also supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees while fostering a collaborative environment focused on patient care. **Primary Responsibilities:** - Conduct a comprehensive nursing assessment for all patients within 8 hours of admission, forming the basis for an individualized care plan. - Identify patient and family teaching needs and goals based on the nursing admission assessment while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. - Provide timely patient information and status updates for Initial Team Conferences and Re-evaluation Team Conferences weekly. - Ensure accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in accordance with policy. - Participate actively in the patient rehabilitation program, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. - Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching from the day of admission, preparing patients for a smooth transition post-discharge. - Communicate pertinent changes in patient status to relevant care providers to support continuity of care and patient safety. - Provide direction, training, and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel while delegating responsibilities appropriately. - Cultivate a positive and efficient work environment by contributing to team-building activities and maintaining clear communication with unit management. - Monitor supplies and equipment while providing patient care in a cost-effective manner. - Assume charge responsibilities upon completion of the orientation period as requested. - Pursue professional growth and development through continuing education and self-study. - Prioritize activities effectively to meet the needs of patients and maximize the use of staff resources. - Perform additional duties as requested by management. **Qualifications:** - BLS Certification required prior to the first shift. - ACLS Certification required prior to the first shift (if applicable). - Minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience is highly desired. **Behavioral Characteristics:** - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities. - Commitment to patient safety and high-quality nursing care. At ARMStaffing, we take care of our nurses! We offer: - **Health & Retirement Benefits:** Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more. - **Complimentary Onboarding:** We cover your onboarding costs, including physicals and TITERS, and provide a dedicated Onboard Specialist for appointment scheduling. - **On-Call Support:** 24/7, 365 days a year support for immediate clinical direction. - **401k Retirement Savings Plan:** Eligible employees can enjoy a 4% company match for contributions of at least 5% after a qualifying waiting period. - **Recruiter Matching:** We match you with a specialized recruiter based on location and specialty. Honestly, there's so much more, including Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals and Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion 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 - Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023 - Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics - Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification *Contract and local rates may vary based on location and residency of the applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!*