Graduate Nurse: Surgical Unit — RN Track

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Marys Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a Nursing Graduate to work under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role supports patient care delivery and may assist with medication administration under RN direction.

The position offers hands-on experience across assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation, while pursuing RN licensure and demonstrating strong communication skills in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a recognized and accredited Nursing/RN education program (education will be verified).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for healthcare providers.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding of the steps in the nursing process and how the patient plan of care is developed, implemented, and revised under direct supervision of an RN.
• Assessment: Collects patient data (e.g., vital signs) under the direct supervision of the RN and reports significant changes.
• Planning: Observes development and modification of the interdisciplinary plan of care under the direct supervision of the RN.
• Observes prioritization of patient needs among all patients assigned to their care during a shift (under the RN supervision).
• Implementation: Observes the implementation of the plan of care, considering patients' physical, emotional, and social needs under RN supervision.
• Evaluation: Reports patient responses to treatments and collaborates with the RN on changes to nursing interventions.
• Participates in patient/family education needs under the supervision of the RN.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Communication

Education

Nursing/RN education program

Job description

St. Marys Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a Nursing Graduate to work under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role supports patient care delivery and may assist with medication administration under RN direction.

The position offers hands-on experience across assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation, while pursuing RN licensure and demonstrating strong communication skills in a collaborative team.