Neuro-Trauma ICU RN | Night Shift, $20K Sign-On

CommonSpirit Health; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $20,000

Relocation assistance up to $8,000

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit (NTICU). This 0.90 FTE night position (7pm–7:30am) offers the opportunity to deliver high‑quality, relationship‑based care within a Magnet hospital setting.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to advance nursing practice, focusing on trauma and neuro trauma cases, with a residency program for new nurses and a strong culture of teamwork.

Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered RN License in state of employment.
• BLS from AHA.
• ACLS from AHA.
• NIHSS.
• TCAR or TNCC within one year of hire.
• One year RN ICU experience.
• Physical Requirements: Medium Work exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly.
• Preferred: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• Preferred: CCRN

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data.
• Evaluates patient’s response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcome. Develop and implement patient plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including, but not limited to, IV’s, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections.Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
• Document ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner.Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.
• Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient.Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family learning readiness, needs, and ability.
• Provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

CommonSpirit Health in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit (NTICU). This 0.90 FTE night position (7pm–7:30am) offers the opportunity to deliver high‑quality, relationship‑based care within a Magnet hospital setting.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to advance nursing practice, focusing on trauma and neuro trauma cases, with a residency program for new nurses and a strong culture of teamwork.