RN Traveler - PVH - Med Surg Float Pool

Company: UCHealth
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

**At UCHealth, we do things differently**

We believe in something
different: a focus on the individuality of every person. In big ways and small,
we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all those we
serve. As Colorado's largest and most innovative health care
system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible
experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true human
connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at
UCHealth is more than a job- It's a passion.

**NEW WAGE INCREASE $55.00/hour!**

**Check outNEW LOCAL RN Traveler contracts for those who reside within 75 miles**

**RN Traveler - Nights-Medical SurgicalFloat Pool - Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, CO and Medical Center of theRockies, Loveland, CO; Greeley Hospital, Greeley, CO; Longs Peak Hospital,Longmont, CO**

Provides direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with
applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and
mission of the organization.

UCHealth Med/Surg Float Pool supports inpatient units including Cardiac, Neuro,
Orthopedics, Medical/Oncology, Surgical, and Rehab.

**BLS**

**CO RN license or eNLC privileges**

**Contract starts planned - ASAP**

As a UCHealth RN Traveler, you will enjoy living
and working in one of the most naturally beautiful states in the country.
Spectacular wide open landscapes, incredible blue skies, clear mountain streams
and, of course, the majestic Rocky Mountains. To be considered as a
UCHealth Traveler you must NOT be a current employee, and

you must live more than 75 miles away from
the facility

in which you will be working.

Our UCHealth RN Travelers also reap the rewards
and benefits of travel nursing.

**Job Duties**

Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care
plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available
resources.

Monitors, records, and communicates patient
condition as appropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to
coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or
family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances.

Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary
personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.

**Skills and Abilities:**

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking
skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate action.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as
required.

**Requirements**

+ Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse Program ifless than three (3) years' experience.

+ 6 months nursing experience (in an inpatient hospitalacute setting)

+ State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and anyrelevant unit specific certification requirement.

+ BLS and **ACLS preferred** through the American HeartAssociation or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuerwith card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR **ACLS preferred** card must be good through sixty days ofhire. All life support certification cards must be issued byeither the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR forthe Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional Rescueris only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be through anAmerican Heart Association sanctioned course.)

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Bachelor's
Degree in Nursing

- Experience
in a teaching/academic hospital

- Two
years travel RN experience

_Due to Point of Care Testing duties associatedwith this position, upon hire, a copy of highest level of education (diploma,degree, or transcripts) would be required to present to the hiringmanager. If this is available to you at this time, please attach itwith your resume in one document._

This position's pay rate is **$55.00/hou** **r** + travel
package/stipend.. An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon
organizational and individual performance

Going beyond quality requires the perfect
balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking
for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is
ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do
everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career.
There's no limits to your potential here.

**Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!**

UCHealth recognizes and
appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment
and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative
action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all
employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall
be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment
or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed,
color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic
information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate
against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under
the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations,
when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization

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