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RN Acute Care Med Surg Nights

Posted Sep 18

Shift and hours
Nights36 hours a week (72 hours per two-week pay period)
Unit and setting
MHN Med Surg 3rd Floor Tower A · Hospital Direct care includes specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) Units of moderate to high patient acuitymoderate to high acuity acute care med-surg patients
License
RN license State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).Registered Nurse (RN) license
Term
Permanent Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)Full Time

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse (RN) license State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Certification
BLS through AHA or Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer in-hand before start date BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.
Education
Nursing program graduate, if under 3 years’ experience Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years' experience.
Experience
6 months of nursing (RN) experience 6 months of nursing (RN) experience.

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's degree in Nursing Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of Colorado Springs staff RN payColorado Springs staff RN postings that state pay run $33/hr to $41/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $39/hr, across 117 postings.
Night differential
Work nights, earn more - our Night Shift Incentive Program pays $1,600 quarterly ($6,400/year) to full-time night shift RNs and LPNs Work nights, earn more - our Night Shift Incentive Program pays $1,600 quarterly ($6,400/year) to full-time night shift RNs and LPNs
Loan repayment
Offered
Extra pay
$1,600 quarterly ($6,400/year) Night Shift Incentivefull-time night shift RNs and LPNs
Bonus
3-Year Incentive Bonus paid out in October during third year accumulates annually each October
Pay reviews
dependent on relevant experience
Pay reviews
Annual Merit Pay Increase based on evaluation process performance meets or consistently exceeds performance standards
Pay reviews
annual market review of base pay Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverageMedical, dental and vision coverage.
  • BenefitsAccess to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependentsAccess to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
  • BenefitsDiscounted gym memberships and fitness resourcesDiscounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
  • BenefitsFree Care.com membershipFree Care.com membership.
  • BenefitsVoluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, legal, identity theft, pet, auto and home insurance, and discount programs
  • BenefitsPTO, paid family and medical leave (including Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absenceTime away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
More benefits (24)
  • BenefitsBasic life and AD&D coverage with buy-up optionsEmployer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
  • BenefitsShort-term disability and long-term disability with buy-up optionsEmployer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.
  • Benefits403(b) plan with employer matching contribution403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
  • Benefits457(b) plan may be availableAdditional 457(b) plan may be available.
  • BenefitsHealthcare and dependent daycare FSAs; HSAs available with HD medical planFlexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health saving accounts available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.
  • BenefitsAccess to academic degrees and certificate programsUCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
  • BenefitsUp to 100% tuition, books and fees paid for specific educational degreesUp to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
  • BenefitsUp to $10,000/year pre-paid or $5,250/year tuition reimbursement for other programsOther programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
  • BenefitsLinkedIn Learning and internal professional development opportunitiesAccess to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
  • BenefitsAssistance navigating Public Service Loan Forgiveness programEmployees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
  • Night Shift Incentive Program
  • 3-Year Incentive Bonus
  • Annual Merit Pay Increase
  • 24/7 mental health support
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid family and medical leave
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 403(b) plan with employer matching
  • 457(b) plan
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health saving accounts
  • Tuition assistance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness assistance

The role and schedule

Precepting
You would precept other nurses Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
Day to day
top of scope direct patient care using nursing process Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
Day to day
multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
Day to day
prioritize wellness, patient perspective and evidence-based practice Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
Day to day
welcome new knowledge in clinical environment Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
Day to day
secure safety and quality at the point of care Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care
Care model
AMSN's core curriculum and specialty certification standards in care models AMSN's core curriculum and various specialty certification standards are included in evidence based care models for each unit
Details
onsite role with no hybrid or remote option This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

The workplace

UCHealth logo
UCHealth
Health system employer
Hospital
UCHealth Memorial Hospital North
Address
4050 Briargate Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920

About UCHealth Memorial Hospital North

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

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Department
MHN Med Surg 3rd Floor Tower A
Work schedule
Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Shift
Nights

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Work nights, earn more - our Night Shift Incentive Program pays $1,600 quarterly ($6,400/year) to full-time night shift RNs and LPNs

Minimum Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years' experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
  • State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • 6 months of nursing (RN) experience.

BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.

At UCHealth, We Improve Lives

Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):

  • Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
  • Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
  • Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
  • Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
  • Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
  • Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care

Acute Care

  • Direct care includes specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) Units of moderate to high patient acuity
  • AMSN's core curriculum and various specialty certification standards are included in evidence based care models for each unit

Employees are our number one asset.

UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. *

Recognition

  • Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
  • Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.

Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
  • Free Care.com membership.
  • Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
  • Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
  • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
  • Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

  • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
  • Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health saving accounts available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

  • UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
  • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
  • Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
  • Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
  • Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an 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, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

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 the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

Who We Are (uchealth.org)

What's around it?

UCHealth Memorial Hospital North · Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs, COFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,648/mo
Household income
$84,818/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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