Registered Nurse - Surgical PCU

Rosaires Care; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosaires Care in Colorado seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for the Surgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to provide complex post-operative and step-down nursing care. You will perform continuous assessment and deliver evidence-based interventions, including cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, collaborating with surgeons, hospitalists, and a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.

This role emphasizes education for patients and families, support for safe discharge, and smooth

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure and ability to manage high-acuity post-operative patients.
• Strong clinical judgment, monitoring, and assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork across care teams.

Responsibilities

• Continuously assess patient status and respond to changes in condition.
• Monitor cardiac and hemodynamic parameters and implement interventions.
• Coordinate care with surgeons, hospitalists, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on care needs and recovery.
• Support safe discharge and transitions to next level of care.

Skills

RN licensure

High-acuity care

Cardiac monitoring

Team communication

Evidence-based practice

Education

RN license (active)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Provide complex post-operative and step-down nursing care for surgical patients in a progressive care setting. Perform continuous assessment and deliver evidence-based interventions, including cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring. Collaborate with surgeons, hospitalists, and a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and ensure safe transitions.

Key Duties

• Continuously assess patient status and respond to changes in condition
• Monitor cardiac and hemodynamic parameters and implement appropriate interventions
• Coordinate care with surgeons, hospitalists, and multidisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on care needs and recovery
• Support safe discharge and transitions to next level of care

Qualifications & Skills

• Active RN licensure and ability to manage high-acuity post-operative patients
• Strong clinical judgment, monitoring, and assessment skills
• Effective communication and teamwork across care teams
• Commitment to patient-first care and evidence-based practice