RN Fellowship Surgical PCU

UCHealth; Colorado; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth seeks a night-shift RN for our Surgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Fellowship. You will deliver advanced, patient-centered care to post-surgical patients in a fast-paced, academic environment.

Fellows receive structured onboarding, precepted shifts, and ongoing education to build PCU expertise. Responsibilities include assessment, telemetry monitoring, medication administration, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Colorado.
• BLS/ACLS certification preferred.
• Experience in postoperative/post-surgical care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor post-surgical patients.
• Utilize telemetry for continuous monitoring as indicated.
• Administer medications per physician orders and safety standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care, recovery expectations, and safety.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Postoperative care

Patient education

Education

Colorado RN license

Job description

UCHealth seeks a night-shift RN for our Surgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Fellowship. In this role, you’ll deliver advanced, patient-centered care to post-surgical patients in a fast-paced, academic environment. Fellows receive structured onboarding, precepted shifts, and ongoing education to build PCU expertise. Responsibilities include assessment, telemetry monitoring, medication administration, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. You’ll support patient and family education, uphold safety and quality standards, and grow your skills within UCHealth’s culture of innovation, respect, and teamwork across our nonprofit, Colorado-based system.