Registered Nurse (RN) Same Day Surgery
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Salida, Colorado
- Eligibility
- General
Posted Jun 18
- Unit and setting
- Same Day Surgery · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseMust maintain current, active license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado.
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Must maintain current, active license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado. Check your license
- License
- CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Certification
- Must maintain current CPR certification.
- Certification
- Must maintain current ACLS certification.
- Certification
- Must maintain current PALS
- Experience
- Professional Growth: Be part of a supportive team where you’ll gain invaluable experience in preoperative assessment and care coordination.
- Experience
- EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE
- Also asks
- Why Join HRRMC?
- Also asks
- Collaborative Care: Work closely with patients, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and ancillary departments to ensure seamless preoperative preparation.
- Also asks
- Patient-Centered Approach: Provide holistic care that considers not only the physical but also the emotional and mental needs of our patients.
- Also asks
- We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to support your career growth and personal well-being. For details about our benefits, visit our Benefits Guide.
- Also asks
- Ready to join our team? Explore current openings and apply today at HRRMC Careers. Start your journey toward a rewarding career and an adventurous life in our beautiful mountain community!
- Also asks
- Employment offers are contingent upon successfully fulfilling all pre-employment requirements, including a background check, drug screening, and verification of current immunizations.
Preferred
- Education
- Minimum of an Associate’s Degree (ADN) from an accredited nursing program. Bachelors (BSN) is preferred.
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.
- Hospital
- HEART of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
- Address
- 1000 RUSH DR, SALIDA, CO, 81201
- CMS rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 25
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Brief Description
Discover Your Career in the Heart of the Rockies!
At Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC), we’re more than just a healthcare facility—we’re a cornerstone of our community nestled in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains. With a commitment to excellence, compassion, and innovation, we offer state-of-the-art medical services, including emergency care, surgery, imaging, and much more.
Our mission is clear: to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering the well-being of our community. We believe in making a positive impact not just through our healthcare services but also by creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our team members.
Requirements
Why Join HRRMC?
- Collaborative Care: Work closely with patients, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and ancillary departments to ensure seamless preoperative preparation.
- Patient-Centered Approach: Provide holistic care that considers not only the physical but also the emotional and mental needs of our patients.
- Professional Growth: Be part of a supportive team where you’ll gain invaluable experience in preoperative assessment and care coordination.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough preoperative assessments to evaluate patients' current physical and mental health.
- Coordinate care between patients, primary care providers, surgeons, and ancillary departments to ensure smooth surgical preparation.
- Utilize tools like the Surgical Risk Calculator to assess and communicate surgical risks, supporting informed decision-making.
- Provide clear guidance to patients on preoperative medications, arrival times, and surgical protocols.
- Directly provide patient care while delegating tasks as needed to ensure efficient and effective care delivery.
- Collaborate proactively with the care team to solve problems and improve patient outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
- Attention to Detail: Precision and thoroughness in assessing and documenting patient information.
- Technological Proficiency: Comfort with Microsoft Office Suite and other office technologies.
- Professionalism and Integrity: A tactful, resourceful individual skilled at handling confidential and sensitive information.
- Team Player: Adaptable and collaborative, with strong problem-solving abilities.
Why You’ll Love Working At HRRMC
- Work in a state-of-the-art facility surrounded by the natural beauty of the Rockies.
- Join a dedicated and compassionate team that values your skills and contributions.
- Thrive in a culture that prioritizes patient care and professional development.
Summary
Qualifications
EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE
Minimum of an Associate’s Degree (ADN) from an accredited nursing program. Bachelors (BSN) is preferred.
Certificates, licenses, registrations
Must maintain current, active license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado.
Must maintain current CPR certification.
Must maintain current ACLS certification.
Must maintain current PALS
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to support your career growth and personal well-being. For details about our benefits, visit our Benefits Guide.
Ready to join our team? Explore current openings and apply today at HRRMC Careers. Start your journey toward a rewarding career and an adventurous life in our beautiful mountain community!
Employment offers are contingent upon successfully fulfilling all pre-employment requirements, including a background check, drug screening, and verification of current immunizations.
Equal opportunity Employer
What's around it?
Salida, COFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,292/mo
- Household income
- $70,045/yr, all local households, not nurse pay