Registered Nurse GI Lab

CommonSpirit Health • Colorado Springs, CO

23h

About The Position

Where You’ll Work Penrose-St. Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and St Francis Hospital - Interquest. St. Francis Hospital opened in 2008 to keep pace with the growing needs of the Colorado Springs' community on the north side of the city. St. Francis Hospital features 340-beds and offers a modern Birth Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cancer Center, Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center, Imaging Services, Acute Inpatient Rehab, Surgical Services and Critical Care Unit. It also serves as southern Colorado's home base for the Flight For Life Colorado air medical transport service. It's an incredible time to join us as we celebrate recognition with Magnet Hospital designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas including Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted. Job Summary and Responsibilities Qualified external applicants with at least six months of direct RN experience are eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus! To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, you must be hired into a full-time or part-time position; PRN positions are not eligible. Some exclusions apply. Apply to chat with a recruiter about the details! Based on your location you may also be eligible for an additional relocation bonus up to $8,000! some exclusions may apply Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. We offer Certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence! Here, y ou will help advance modern nursing by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care. The impact you will make in our faith-based, mission-driven culture will cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness. As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for: Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient. Promote the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act. Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values. Previous GI/ OR /ED or procedural experience highly preferred Cases/day (average): 8 procedures/day, but it does vary; nurses do pre-op/post op and intra-procedural (separate area on the first floor) 1RN and 1 GI Tech, GI Physician and anesthesiologist in procedure rooms. RNs do pre-op, post-op, and intra-procedural care. GI unit has 5 Pre-op bays, 2 GI Procedure roomes and 5 PACU bays Schedule: 36hrs/ week - Dept is open M-F with v ariable shifts and days of week per volume and unit needs. TBD with unit manager during interviews. Call required: Generally call is 1 weekend/month (Sat/Sun 24hrs) and 1 weeknight/week (1630-0700) and 1winter/1summer holiday. 30 min Callback Radius required.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs
• RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
• Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
• One year experience preferred
• Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty
• Previous GI/ OR /ED or procedural experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient.
• Promote the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act.
• Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.

Benefits

• Qualified external applicants with at least six months of direct RN experience are eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus!
• Based on your location you may also be eligible for an additional relocation bonus up to $8,000!
• We offer Certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree