Spine Registered Nurse

UCHealth; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

UCHealth seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse for our Spine unit. You will provide evidence-based nursing care to patients undergoing spine surgery and managing complex spinal conditions. Collaborate with surgeons, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality, patient-first care.

Opportunity for professional development, specialty certifications, and advancement within UCHealth’s academic, research-focused health system.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Colorado.
• Evidence-based nursing care for spine surgery patients.
• Collaborate with surgeons and interdisciplinary teams.
• Post-operative monitoring, wound and pain management, and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and plan individualized care.
• Administer medications and monitor post-op status.
• Manage wounds and pain for spine patients.
• Educate patients and families about care plans.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient assessments

Care planning

Education to patients/families

Postoperative care

Education

RN license

Job description

UCHealth is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for our Spine unit. In this role, you will provide evidence-based nursing care to patients undergoing spine surgery and managing complex spinal conditions. Responsibilities include patient assessments, care planning, medication administration, post-op monitoring, wound and pain management, and patient/family education. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality, patient-first care. UCHealth offers a supportive, innovative culture with opportunities for professional development, specialty certifications, and advancement within our academic, research-focused health system.