RN Traveler - GH - Medical Surgical Acute Care

Company: UCHealth
Location: Greeley
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description - ResourceOffice - Med Surg Greeley Hospital - Full-time - 72 hours/payperiod (bi-weekly) - Shift- Nights Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred. RN Traveler - 13 weeks - extension option At UCHealth, we do things differently Webelieve in something different: a focus on the individuality of every big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all thosewe serve. As Colorado's largest and most innovative healthcare system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the bestpossible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true humanconnection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career atUCHealth is more than a job- It's a passion. Summary -- RN Traveler - Medical Surgical Acute Care - Greeley Hospital, Greeley, CO Provides direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance withapplicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, andmission of the organization. We are a Medical, Surgical, Neuro, Ortho, Cardiac Unit located in Greeley. Travel RN for Medical Surgical - Greeley Hospital ASAP start Nights 2 years Medical Surgical direct care RN experience BLS certifications required As a UCHealth RN Traveler, you will enjoy living andworking in one of the most naturally beautiful states in the country.Spectacular wide open landscapes, incredible blue skies, clear mountain streamsand, of course, the majestic Rocky Mountains. To be considered as aUCHealth Traveler you must NOT be a current employee, and youmust reside more than 75 miles away from the facility in whichyou will be working. Our UCH RN Travelers also reap the rewards and benefits oftravel nursing. Job Duties - Plans,implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment tooptimize outcomes and maximize available resources. - Monitors,records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Collaborates asneeded across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patienttransfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. - Evaluateslearning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family educationappropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. - Effectivelydelegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses andnew hires. Skills and Abilities: Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills,decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must beable to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate action. FollowsStandard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Requirements * Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse Program if less than three (3) years' experience. * 6 months nursing experience (in an acute setting) * State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and any relevant unit specific certification requirement. * BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.) Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor'sDegree in Nursing - Experiencein a teaching/academic hospital - Two years TravelRN experience Due to Point of Care Testing duties associatedwith this position, upon hire, a copy of highest level of education (diploma,degree, or transcripts) would be required to present to the hiringmanager. If this is available to you at this time, please attach itwith your resume in one document. This position's pay rate is $38.00/hour + travel package/stipend.. An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance oftalent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking forindividuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changingand are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. We supportcreativity and curiosity so that each of us can find the extraordinaryqualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power tomake sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There's no limits to yourpotential here. Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today! UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents andperspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer ourinstitution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer,UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. Noapplicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privilegesof employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual'srace, creed, color, religion, gender,

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