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Registered Nurse Full Time Days

Ernest Health

Thornton, Colorado

RN · Rehabilitation · Stroke Rehabilitation

Posted Jul 23

Shift
Days
Unit
Rehab

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$42/hr
nursing in Colorado$37/hr

The median for nursing in Colorado is $37/hr, across 587 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Registered Nurse - Full-Time - Thornton, Colorado. Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, serving the greater Denver, Colorado area, provides specialized inpatient rehabilitative services in a warm and patient-focused setting.

We offer intensive therapy programs for patients recovering from strokes, neurological injuries, spinal cord and orthopedic trauma, and other debilitating conditions. Our dedicated team of rehabilitation experts works closely with each patient and their family to create personalized treatment plans – including physical, occupational, and speech therapies – aimed at restoring function and hope. Accredited and stroke rehabilitation-certified, Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital has earned national recognition for effective, timely care, allowing patients to receive the highest level of rehab close to home.

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Requirements

  • Degree from an accredited Nursing Program
  • Current State Registered Nurse License
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred
  • One (1) year recent experience preferred
  • Acute care setting preferred
  • ACLS certification preferred in LTACH and Texas hospitals
  • Knowledge of current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice

Benefits

  • PPO and High-Deductible Medical Plan options
  • Flexible and Health Saving account options
  • Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short-and-long term disability
  • Competitive compensation and shift differentials
  • CRRN/CCRN pay

Place

City
Thornton, Colorado
Median rent
$1,895/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$103,088/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
3% above the national average

Colorado index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.

Thornton sits just north of Denver, offering Colorado newcomers a family-friendly suburban base with easy access to the metro area's hospital networks. Residents enjoy sweeping Rocky Mountain views and a relaxed pace, making it a solid choice for nurses who want quieter living without losing big-city proximity.

Map showing the location of Thornton, CO
Approximate location in Thornton, CO. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.

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