Registered Nurse-FT
Craig, Colorado
Posted Jul 11
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseUnencumbered RN License – Colorado or Compact State required
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Unencumbered RN License – Colorado or Compact State required Check your license
- Certification
- Current Certification BLS- required
- Certification
- ACLS – required within 1 year
- Certification
- PALS or ENPC – required within 1 year
- Experience
- Must be at least 16 years of age (21 for driving positions)
- Also asks
- Minimum
- Also asks
- Must be able to legally work in the United States
- Also asks
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Also asks
- Must be able to pass a drug screen and breath alcohol test (if applicable)
- Also asks
- Must complete employee health meeting
Preferred
- Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience
- Med/Surg experience preferred
What it pays
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life
- Retirement
- Paid Time Off
The workplace
Memorial Regional Health is a community healthcare system based in Craig, Colorado, serving the Northwest Colorado region. The system includes a 25-bed hospital, a multi-specialty medical clinic, and a rehabilitation center. The organization traces its origins to a community vote…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Original listing
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This is a Full Time Position in Med/Surg
Compensation Range: $33.58 to $50.38
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, Paid Time Off
Position Classification: Non-Exempt
Essential Functions And Basic Duties
Position Specific Performance Expectations
Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Identifies barriers to effective communication based on psychosocial, literacy, financial, and cultural considerations. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary May precept student nurses and new hires.
Employs critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate action. Performs other duties as assigned.
Partners with the healthcare consumer to implement a patient centered plan of care. Demonstrates caring attitudes and behaviors to develop therapeutic relationships. Uses evidence-based interventions and strategies to achieve optimal outcomes.
Integrates critical thinking and technology solutions. Delegates according to the health, safety and welfare of the patients we serve. Demonstrates respect, equity, and empathy in actions and interactions with culturally diverse and vulnerable patients.
Organization Wide Performance Expectations
Demonstrates commitment to performing according to the CHOICE values of MRH and representing the organization in a positive and professional manner. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Upholds regulatory requirements to ensure continual compliance with departmental, hospital, state and federal regulations and policies.
Follows all policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients, public and staff. Completes annual education, training, in-service, and licensure/certification requirements; attends departmental and organizational staff meetings or reads meeting Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated timeframes. Establishes and maintains effective verbal and written communication and good working relationships with all patients, staff and vendors.
Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; self-motivated; manages activity and time. Actively participates in departmental and facility performance improvement and continuous quality initiatives.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age (21 for driving positions)
- Must be able to legally work in the United States
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be able to pass a drug screen and breath alcohol test (if applicable)
- Must complete employee health meeting
Education/Licensure/Certification
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Unencumbered RN License – Colorado or Compact State required
- Current Certification BLS- required
- ACLS – required within 1 year
- PALS or ENPC – required within 1 year
Experience
Med/Surg experience preferred
What's around it?
Craig, COFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,045/mo
- Household income
- $72,636/yr, all local households, not nurse pay