Registered Nurse Operating Room, Surgery Center

Vail Health Hospital•Vail, CO

3h•$43 - $69

About The Position

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here. Join our dynamic surgical team in the breathtaking mountains of Colorado! As an RN in our Main OR, you’ll be an integral part of a high-performing team that handles a wide variety of surgical cases, with a strong emphasis on orthopedics. Work alongside top orthopedic surgeons and utilize cutting-edge technology, including the da Vinci robotic surgical system, to provide exceptional patient care. Why Join Us? - Work with renowned surgeons in an advanced surgical setting - Live and work in (or near) Vail, Colorado—a world-class destination for outdoor enthusiasts year round - Gain experience with advanced surgical technology, including the da Vinci robot - Be part of a supportive and skilled surgical team dedicated to top-tier patient care If you’re an RN looking to grow your skills in an innovative and collaborative environment, we’d love to have you on our team! $10,000 sign on bonus, relocation support and temporary housing available! About the opportunity: This position assumes responsibility and accountability for providing nursing care for patients and their families. Assure compassionate, individualized nursing care for patients and families is expected. They collaborate with providers, staff and other members of the team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

One year operating room experience required
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018

Responsibilities

Oversees the daily patient flow to optimize patient care, safety and satisfaction.
Demonstrates ability to triage incoming patient requests for services.
Delivers patient education to facilitate plan of care, employer informed healthcare choices, and promote optimal wellness.
Demonstrates ability to delegate care appropriately and according to Colorado statue.
Demonstrates competent healthcare assessment skills, prioritizing skills and critical thinking skills.
Demonstrates ability to handle high telephone volume of patient requests for medications, information and assistance.
Administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures as needed; consistently adhering to patient safety guidelines.
Coordinates patient care with other physician practices, Vail Health and others as needed to achieve the highest possible level of patient care and satisfaction.
Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Delivers excellent service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety, patient preferences, and optimal communication through partnering with patients and families.
Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.

Benefits

Competitive Wages
Family Benefits
Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
Housing programs
Childcare reimbursement
Comprehensive Health Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Educational Programs
Tuition Assistance
Existing Student Loan Repayment
Specialty Certification Reimbursement
Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
Paid Time Off
Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
Retirement & Supplemental Insurance
403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More
Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
Recreation discounts
Pet insurance