What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel ICU Wound Care RN - $2,586 per week position at ARMStaffing?
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Wound Care for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Wound Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 04/27/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Wound Care Nurse
Location
New Jersey
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
Day Shift: 5x7.5-Hour (07:00 - 15:00)
Job Description
We are seeking a proficient Wound Care Nurse (WOCN or CWCN) with the ability to conduct pressure injury assessments, management, and treatment, focusing on pressure injury wounds within an ICU setting for patients undergoing open heart surgery and heart and lung transplants. The highest priority is to address opportunities for reducing and preventing pressure injuries.
Responsibilities
- Assess, manage, and treat pressure injuries in patients.
- Interface with primary nurses and educators regarding wound care.
- Validate staging, assessments, documentation, and treatments for pressure injuries.
- Maintain an Excel spreadsheet to document key metrics for each patient with a pressure injury.
- Participate in Wound Rounds and other relevant meetings.
- Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to enhance wound care practices.
- Flexibility required for end-of-shift time based on documentation, admits, and discharges.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care/critical care environment.
- Current BLS certification is required.
- WOCN or CWCN certification required.
- Active NJ or Compact nursing license at the time of submission.
- Experience with ostomy care and management is essential.
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!
ARMStaffing Job ID #36363684. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Wound Care,07:00:00-15:00:00
About ARMStaffingAllied 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 poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
Salary : $2,586