This opportunity is for a Registered Nurse with Medical-Surgical experience to provide care on an orthopedic surgical unit located in Denver, CO. This contract role involves working the evening to night shift on a busy 20-bed unit within a major hospital setting. Ideal candidates will be confident managing up to five patients independently and have previous exposure to surgical nursing.
Location:
Situated in Denver, CO, this position offers the chance to work in a vibrant urban environment known for its scenic mountain views, outdoor activities, and bustling cultural scene. Denver provides a balanced lifestyle with excellent amenities and a growing healthcare community.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to orthopedic and trauma surgical patients.
- Perform dressing changes and aspirations as part of patient treatment plans.
- Collaborate with a dedicated charge nurse and nursing staff to maintain quality care and patient safety.
- Utilize Meditech EMR to document and track patient care accurately.
- Participate in pain management strategies to optimize patient comfort.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Current RN license with solid Medical-Surgical nursing skills.
- Experience working independently with 5 patients simultaneously in a surgical unit.
- Preferred: Orthopedic and pain management experience.
- Strong teamwork abilities and a positive professional attitude are essential.
Schedule:
- Evening to night shift: 7 PM to 7 AM
This contract offers the opportunity to join a committed nursing team focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes in a supportive environment. If you have the skills and dedication to excel in orthopedic surgical nursing, apply today to advance your career in Denver.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement