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ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical (Night Shift) in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Location
Portsmouth, NH
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Schedule consists of 3 shifts per week, each 12 hours long, with every other weekend and rotating holidays. The shift details are from 19:00 to 07:00.
Job Description
This position is in the Medical-Surgical unit of Portsmouth Regional Hospital, which has 36 beds. The patient-to-nurse ratio is typically 1:6, with potential surges to 1:7. The unit is supported by administrative staff, including a unit secretary and licensed nursing assistants for both shifts. You will be working with telemetry equipment and using the Meditech Expanse documentation system.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care in a medical-surgical setting
- Perform telemetry monitoring and EKGs as needed
- Conduct essential procedures, including CBI, wound care, and foley insertion
- Manage central line dressing changes and various drain management tasks
- Engage in bedside shift reporting and hourly safety rounding
Required Experience
- 2 years of experience in a hospital setting
- Experience in Medical-Surgical nursing
Certifications/Licensure
- Active Registered Nurse license required at submission
- BLS certification required
- IV certification required
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.