PACU Registered Nurse (RN), FT
About The Position
PACU Registered Nurse (RN), FT $10K Sign N Stay Bonus eligible, reimbursed relocation and stable, employer provided, affordable housing for up to 2 years! 150 top places to work in healthcare|2025 Becker's Hospital Review Benefits: Here at Gunnison Valley Health, your good work will be rewarded. In addition to a competitive salary, a generous and affordable medical/dental/vision plan, and a dollar for dollar 401(a) match, up to 3%, there are other great perks including: Up to $250 in your first year toward your unique Lifestyle Spending Account, matched retirement starting on day 1, and a dependent care matching plan A culture that values continuing education, backed up by a robust tuition reimbursement plan, and an all-access subscription to LinkedIn Learning and Headspace. Relocation assistance, help with local housing and a 10,000 Sign N Stay bonus Paid time off benefits with an accrual rate of 10.77% in your first year of employment Access to mental health, financial health and wellness as well as life coaching with our Employee Assistance Program Free nutrition consultations, and discounted fitness membership at Western Colorado University Fieldhouse Deep discounts on food and drink in the cafeteria No traffic, and a scenic commute to the office Where you’ll live: Some define happiness by their job title and salary, while others pursue quality of life. Our community combines the best of both worlds by fostering a growing outdoor industry business hub in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. The Gunnison Valley, which includes the towns of Gunnison and Crested Butte, is a vibrant community of entrepreneurs and adventurers. We are deeply connected with our surrounding environment, neighbors and growing community. This is the kind of place where hard work is rewarded, whether that means a day on the mountain or at the office.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a PACU or other critical care nursing preferred, however we are willing consider new grad nurses.
- RN License current in the state of Colorado.
- Current BLS certification, ACLS and PALS (or ENPC) within the first year and maintenance expected thereafter.
- The ability to communicate, consult, and interact with team members to share pertinent information in a clear, concise, and tactful manner.
- Ability to report deviations in diagnostic studies such as lab values, radiology and EKG reports.
- Ability to exercise sound judgement, determine priorities, and manage time
Nice To Haves
- CAPA is preferred
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, direct, execute and evaluate all aspects of patient care during the pre-operative and post-operative phases of surgical experience.
- Participating in process improvement and consistently offering solution based input in improving nursing practice.
- Asking questions, seeking out sources of information, demonstrating motivation in continuing education and strengthening your own circulator skills.
- Collaborating with all members of the health care team to plan, implement, and evaluate patient’s status and treatment plan.
- Completing the initial interview, medication reconciliation, anesthesia protocols, and patient education as required by policy.
Benefits
- competitive salary
- generous and affordable medical/dental/vision plan
- dollar for dollar 401(a) match, up to 3%
- Up to $250 in your first year toward your unique Lifestyle Spending Account
- matched retirement starting on day 1, and a dependent care matching plan
- A culture that values continuing education, backed up by a robust tuition reimbursement plan, and an all-access subscription to LinkedIn Learning and Headspace
- Relocation assistance, help with local housing and a 10,000 Sign N Stay bonus
- Paid time off benefits with an accrual rate of 10.77% in your first year of employment
- Access to mental health, financial health and wellness as well as life coaching with our Employee Assistance Program
- Free nutrition consultations, and discounted fitness membership at Western Colorado University Fieldhouse
- Deep discounts on food and drink in the cafeteria
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
