RN Medical Surgical

CommonSpirit Health; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 45,667 - 82,201; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification pay

Clinical Career Ladder for career advancement

Supportive team environment

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a dedicated Nurse for the 5 West Medical Surgical Department at St. Anthony North Hospital. This dynamic 30-bed unit provides care for diverse patients with various conditions, emphasizing patient-centered treatment through teamwork and compassion.

Candidates should possess an Associate's Degree in Nursing and preferably a Bachelor's Degree, along with an RN License. The role involves facilitating patient care and requires strong nursing skills in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs.
• One year experience preferred in a similar role.
• RN License required with a valid state nursing license.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating communication with the healthcare team and patient/family.
• Promote health and safety of the patient using the nursing process.
• Demonstrate accountability for relationship-based care.

Skills

Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty

Communication with healthcare teams

Emotional and spiritual support for patients

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Clinical Career Ladder tools

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The 5 West Medical Surgical Department at St. Anthony North Hospital, an achieved Magnet® Hospital, is a dynamic 30-bed unit that cares for a diverse population of medical-surgical, cardiac, and neurological patients. Common diagnoses include chronic disease exacerbations such as diabetes, heart failure, and COPD, acute conditions like infections and gastrointestinal disorders, and pre-and post-operative care for orthopedic, abdominal, and general surgeries. 5 West appeals to anyone interested in broadening their skillset as we receive overflow from anywhere in the hospital, provided they meet unit criteria. Our mission is to deliver excellent, patient-centered care through teamwork and compassion. We are seeking to attract individuals who want to be part of an exceptional group of talented nurses who are genuinely passionate about patient care and who wish to operate safely in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.

Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. We offer certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence! Here, you will help advance modern nursing by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care. The impact you will make in our faith-based, mission-driven culture will cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient.
• Promote the optimal health, well‑being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act.
• Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.

Job Requirements

Education Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs

Experience Requirements

• One year experience preferred
• Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty

Licenses/Certification Requirements

• RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact

Physical Requirements

• Medium work – exert up to 50 lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs constantly

Where You'll Work

For more than 50 years, St. Anthony North Hospital has delivered optimal health care to the communities of Westminster, Erie, Brighton, Broomfield, Northglenn and Thornton. Highlights of our campus include 60,000 square feet of integrated primary and specialty care physician clinics, ambulatory surgery center, birthing center with private birthing suites, Level III Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services, over 150 inpatient beds and an outpatient diagnostics center with lab and imaging services. In 2023, we received our prestigious Magnet designation! We are so proud of our nursing staff for this achievement, which is awarded to less than 6 percent of hospitals in the United States. Built on the pillars of convenience, wellness and person-centered care, we offer inpatient and outpatient care at one site, with an emphasis on preventive health, wellness and health education.

Pay Range

$33.15 - $59.67 /hour