Flexible contract terms 8-24 weeks, and very competitive Staffing Services pay rates. Looking for ER, Med-Surg, or Surgical nurses. Apply now to learn more!! Must have Registered Nurse license in ...
Flexible contract terms 8-24 weeks, and very competitive Staffing Services pay rates. Looking for ER, Med-Surg, or Surgical nurses. Apply now to learn more!! Must have Registered Nurse license in ...
Agency RN
Great Barrington, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
Great Barrington, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
New Bedford, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
New Bedford, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
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Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
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Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
Pittsfield, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
Pittsfield, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
South Yarmouth, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
South Yarmouth, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
$50/hr
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Quick apply
Agency RN
$50/hr
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
North Adams, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
North Adams, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
East Longmeadow, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
East Longmeadow, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
East Longmeadow, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
East Longmeadow, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
New Bedford, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
New Bedford, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Quick apply
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Quick apply
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
Buzzards Bay, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
Buzzards Bay, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
Bourne, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
Bourne, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
South Yarmouth, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
South Yarmouth, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs * Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing * Teach patient/significant other appropriate ...
Agency RN
Williamstown, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Agency RN
Williamstown, MA ยท On-site
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients' needs. Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients' wellbeing. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health ...
Contract Agency Rn information
What are some common challenges faced by contract agency RNs when adapting to new healthcare facilities?
What is the difference between Contract Agency Rn vs Staff Nurse?
| Aspect | Contract Agency Rn | Staff Nurse |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Registered Nurse (RN) license, possibly specialized certifications | Registered Nurse (RN) license, possibly specialized certifications |
| Work Environment | Temporary assignments at various healthcare facilities | Full-time employment at a single healthcare facility |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Staffing agencies, healthcare staffing firms | Hospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Looking for temporary nursing roles through agencies | Seeking permanent or full-time nursing positions |
Contract Agency Rns typically work on temporary assignments through staffing agencies, offering flexibility and varied experience. Staff Nurses are employed directly by healthcare facilities for long-term, stable roles. Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, but differ mainly in employment type and work setting.
What is a contract agency RN?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract agency RN, and why are they important?

Full-time
Re-posted 27 days ago
Job description
- Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing
- Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals
- Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients’ needs
- Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients’ wellbeing
- Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.
- Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards
- Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.
- Observe and document patients’ responses to pertinent medications.
- Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
- Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
- Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary.
- Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician’s Order Form.
- Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
- Verify the identity of each resident after administering the medication/treatment.
- Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
- Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
- Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
- Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
- Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.
- Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
- Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment, according to specific product information/instructions.