Registered Nurse Med Surg

Hireology; Rifle (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range

Shift differentials

Comprehensive benefits

Outdoor recreation perks

Job summary

Grand River Health in Rifle, Colorado is hiring a Registered Nurse for our Med/Surg Department. The RN will provide professional nursing care, educate patients, and work as part of a care team with physicians and other staff.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, Colorado RN registration, current BLS, and ACLS/PALS/ENPC certification within 6 months. At least one year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Current Colorado RN license and registration.
• Current BLS certification at hire.
• ACLS, PALS or ENPC certification within 6 months.
• One year of professional nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care and education to inpatients.
• Monitor vital signs and administer medications as part of the care team.
• Document patient progress and communicate with physicians.
• Educate patients and advocate for their needs.
• Support patient comfort, hydration, nutrition, and pain management.
• Complete assigned tasks to ensure efficient unit operations.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS/PALS/ENPC

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Registered Nurse
Full Time Med/Surg Department - Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

What You'll Do

The Registered Nurse (RN) works as a contributing member of the Med/Surg Department at our main hospital campus. They will provide professional nursing care, treatment, counseling, and health education to assigned inpatients. The RN works as a part of a health care team and plans in conjunction with physicians and other care team members.

• Monitors vital signs and administers medications, including intravenous medications, with input from the care team.
• Supports patients with bandage care, pain management, and ensuring they rest, drink fluids, and eat properly.
• Tracks patient progress, updates medical records, and communicates with doctors as needed.
• Educates patients and stands up for them when necessary.
• Helps maintain health and prevents illnesses, injuries, and disabilities.
• Completes various tasks as assigned.

Who We're Looking For

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid registration as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado required.
• Must have current BLS card upon hire.
• Position also requires ACLS, PALS or ENPC certification within 6 months of initial employment.
• All required certifications must maintain current status throughout GRHD employment.
• Prefer one year of professional nursing experience in a patient care setting. Must be 18 years of age or older.

What We Offer

Our total rewards package includes

• Pay Range: $29.42 - $46.20 /hour (based on experience)
• Shift Differentials: $2-$4/hour for nights and weekends
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more
• Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?

As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:

To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:

To be our communities' first choice in quality healthcare.