Registered Nurse - Observation Unit, Sign-On Bonus

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

PEAK program

Job summary

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit. This full-time role provides high-quality, patient-centered care for adult patients in short-term observation and ongoing assessment.

The unit emphasizes rapid assessment, frequent reassessment, patient education, and care coordination to support safe discharge or transition to a higher level of care.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice.
• BSN preferred; BSN required per latest update.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and needs; collaborate with care team.
• Plan and coordinate individualized patient care and education.
• Implement and direct interdisciplinary care with appropriate delegation.
• Evaluate patient outcomes and revise care plans as needed.
• Uphold professional standards, documentation, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Patient Care Delivery

Nursing Fundamentals

Interdisciplinary Teams

Documentation

Professional Etiquette

Accountability

Patient Care Coordination

Communication

Patient Evaluation

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit. This full-time role provides high-quality, patient-centered care for adult patients in short-term observation and ongoing assessment.

The unit emphasizes rapid assessment, frequent reassessment, patient education, and care coordination to support safe discharge or transition to a higher level of care.