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Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse - $2,283 per week

ARMStaffing · Altoona, PA · 2 mo ago
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Specialty: Med Surg • Discipline: RN • Start Date: ASAP • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, rotating • Employment Type: Travel

About the role

The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and an essential member of the care delivery team, responsible for setting standards for the level and quality of patient care. This role involves managing and providing nursing care activities for a group of patients and their families, utilizing independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The Professional Staff Nurse encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision, establishing and maintaining relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families to achieve desired outcomes throughout the continuum of care.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in accordance with system-wide competencies and behaviors.
  • Actively participate in quality improvement efforts and identify opportunities for enhancements.
  • Utilize research and evidence-based practices to support improvement in clinical care.
  • Apply the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and solid communication skills in patient care.
  • Engage actively as a team partner and respond to care team member needs.
  • Utilize adult learning principles to effectively teach patients and families.
  • Develop and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license is required; BSN preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Additional certifications as per state requirements (e.g., PA Act 31, 33, 34, 73).

Schedule

This position follows a rotating shift schedule, working 12-hour shifts, three days per week.

Benefits

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding support: physicals, titers, and other requirements handled for you
  • 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

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency.

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse pool of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

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