Denver Health-posted 4 months ago
$37 - $62/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Denver, CO

We are recruiting for a motivated Charge Nurse- RN Coordinator Hands/Breast/Plastics/ Eyes to join our team! We are here for life’s journey. Where is your life journey taking you? Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all: Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health. The Denver Health Inpatient Operating Room is an 11-room, highly specialized surgical unit that provides 24/7 surgical care to patients with complex and high-acuity needs. Serving the community of Denver, the State of Colorado, and surrounding states, the unit supports a full spectrum of surgical services through continuous staffing, which minimizes the need for call while maintaining exceptional patient care. Staffed by a highly experienced and skilled clinical team, the Inpatient OR specializes in a wide range of surgery services, including: General surgery, Trauma, Spine and Neurosurgery, Bariatric, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Genitourinary and Gynecology (GU/GYN), Plastics and Hand, Gender affirmation, Pediatrics, Oral maxillofacial and Dental, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Oncology, Vascular surgery. The unit also houses a state-of-the-art Hybrid Operating Room, allowing for advanced image-guided vascular and endovascular procedures. Additionally, the Denver Health Bariatric Surgery Center—located within the inpatient OR—is the only MBSAQIP-certified (Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program) hospital in Denver serving both adolescents (ages 16–20) and adults (ages 21–65). The nurse-to-patient ratio in the Inpatient OR is 1:1, ensuring highly personalized surgical care.

  • Oversee department/unit for assigned shift employing clinical and managerial skills to care for patients while also providing guidance and leadership to other nurses.
  • Prepare daily staffing assignments, mentor staff, evaluate performance, facilitate patient flow, admissions, and discharges.
  • Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities to identify potential health or safety problems.
  • Instruct individuals and families on health education and disease prevention and after care.
  • Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
  • Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity, develop and modify patient care plans as indicated by patient’s responses and conditions.
  • Prepare patients for, and assist with examinations and treatments.
  • Administer medication, document and reassess.
  • Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patient’s condition and vital signs.
  • Associate's Degree Required
  • 1 year of OR experience Required
  • BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support - AHA - American Heart Association Required
  • RN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
  • Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) - Preferred
  • Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year
  • Immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%
  • Generous medical plans
  • Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
  • On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
  • Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
  • Tuition reimbursement & assistance
  • Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
  • Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer + free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
  • National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
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