About this role
Ready to combine your passion for critical care nursing with a love for the great outdoors? Join our Critical Care team at an independent, community-focused hospital on the Western Slope of Colorado. Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, go from a challenging shift to mountain adventures in minutes.
We are a Level III facility with a 13-bed CCU/CVICU providing care for patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Our hospital features the only Hybrid Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Western Colorado. It integrates interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.
Deliver high-level nursing care to a diverse patient population in the CVICU/CCU. Manage a variety of patient conditions from intensive care to observational care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team so community members heal close to home.
Work at the top of your clinical license for exceptional, specialized care. Participate in continued education and professional development to advance skills. Enjoy base salary plus bonuses, signing bonus, student loan forgiveness, paid relocation, and season lift passes.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing-approved Registered/Professional Nursing program
- Active state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS through the American Heart Association (with cards in hand before your start date)
- Minimum of 3 years of RN CVICU experience
- Strong CVICU skills, including Day 0 CVICU care
- Must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available
Responsibilities
- Provide high-level nursing care to a diverse patient population in our CVICU/CCU
- Manage a variety of patient conditions, from intensive care to observational care
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure our community members can heal close to home
- Work at the top of your clinical license to provide exceptional, specialized care
- Participate in continued education and professional development to advance your skills
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 in exchange for a 2-year commitment
- $10,000 retention bonus for those working 0.9 FTE
- Qualifying employer for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
- Salaries range from $36.76 - $54.06/hour for ADN-prepared nurses and $37.50 - $56.23/hour for BSN-prepared nurses
- Evening, night, and weekend differentials
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, employer-paid basic life, FSA, and PTO
- Retirement Plan 401(a) and 403(b) with employer-matching contributions
- Free ski passes to Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo
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