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Southwest Health System Registered Nurse - Same Day Care/PACU in Cortez, Colorado
* $20K SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE W/2+ YEARS EXPERIENCE *
* $60K STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT/TUITION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR ALL HIRED RN'S! *
Join our dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. in beautiful Cortez, as a Full-Time Registered Nurse in Same Day Care/PACU. This exhilarating opportunity offers you the chance to make a direct impact on patients' lives while working in a fun and flexible environment.
Enjoy a professional yet relaxed atmosphere where your skills are valued, and your growth is encouraged. You'll thrive in an onsite role that fosters real connections with your patients and colleagues, allowing you to deliver exceptional care. With competitive pay ranging from $31.38/hr to $53.56/hr, you'll be rewarded for your commitment to excellence in nursing.
Your role will directly impact our mission to provide outstanding patient care. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, and 403 (b). Seize the chance to make a difference in your community and apply today!
Who are we? An Introduction
SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!
What's your day like?
As a Full-Time Registered Nurse in Same Day Care/PACU at Southwest Health System, Inc. in Cortez, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality nursing care to patients with efficiency, safety, and courtesy. Your expertise will be vital as you demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to cater to patients across various age groups, understanding the principles of growth and development throughout their life span. You will assess and interpret relevant data to identify each patient's unique needs, adhering to established policies and procedures for optimal care.
Your clinical competence will shine as you navigate disease processes, recognizing symptoms and complications promptly. Additionally, your ability to leverage information technologies will enhance patient care, allowing you to provide evidence-based practices that lead to improved health outcomes. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients!
Are you a good fit for this Registered Nurse - Same Day Care/PACU job?
To thrive as a Full-Time Registered Nurse in Same Day Care/PACU at Southwest Health System, Inc. in Cortez, a range of essential skills and qualifications are necessary. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program, with an associate degree at minimum and a bachelor's degree preferred.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Nursing Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Associate degree required, bachelor's degree preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse Licensure within state of Colorado. Compact license accepted and Colorado License must be obtained within first 90 days of hire.
- Current BLS certification.
- Current PALS certification within 6 months of hire, 12 months if a new graduate.
- Current ACLS certification within 6 months of hire, 12 months if a new graduate.
- Successful completion of EKG course within 4 months of hire.
Language Skills:
- Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
- Additional languages preferred.
Skills:
- Basic computer knowled e.
- Strong communication skills
Ready to join our team?
So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!
** THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS. AFTER THAT DATE
THE POSITION WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED. **
As a condition of employment by Southwest Health System (SHS), you will be required to authorize SHS to conduct a background check prior to your commencing work at SHS, which includes a criminal investigation and verification of citizenship/immigration status, employment history, and education. If you are selected for this position, prior to appointment, you will also be subject to a drug testing for illegal drug use. SHS positions are subject to a Post Offer-Pre Work Screen. This physical exam will determine the capability of the applicant to perform the essential functions.
In consideration for the offer of employment set forth, you hereby waive any and all claims that you may have against SHS for invasion of your privacy in respect of the physical exam, drug testing and background checks referenced above.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
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