Registered Nurse – Family Medicine, Park Meadows

University of Colorado • Aurora, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality support to physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) in meeting the operational needs of the practice and the medical needs of patients. The RN assesses and evaluates patient conditions, then plans, implements, provides, and documents patient care in accordance with professional nursing standards and established practices. This is an onsite role at the Park Meadows location in Park Meadows, Colorado. The position may require travel to alternate locations as assigned and may be eligible for overtime compensation depending on the level. The University of Colorado Anschutz Department of Community Practice is hiring for entry, intermediate, and senior levels. Minimum nursing experience is two years for intermediate level and four years for senior level; entry level requires graduation from an accredited nursing program.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program through the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC).
• Intermediate level: two years of nursing experience.
• Senior level: four years of nursing experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association, or healthcare provider-level CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Colorado.
• Maintain all required licensure, certifications, and continuing education requirements.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future work visa sponsorship or employment authorization.
• Must be able to work in person and travel to alternate locations as assigned.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, leadership, staff, and affiliate organizations.
• Ability to work within large, complex healthcare systems; analyze and interpret data; compile complex reports and develop presentations; compose letters and memorandums; deal calmly and courteously with people and stressful situations; and finish tasks in a timely manner.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• One to two or more years of job-related or clinic experience.
• Bilingual Spanish-speaking ability.
• ANCC nursing certification in a specialty area.
• Experience with Epic, Kronos, and HealthStream.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms and prepare them for physicians.
• Perform telephone triage and patient education; handle physician and pharmacy calls.
• Take vital signs, record medical history and symptoms, and ensure medical charts and laboratory results are available and complete.
• Administer immunizations and minor treatments as prescribed.
• Respond to patient questions and concerns as a liaison between physician and patient.
• Report test results to patients as directed by the physician.
• Assess and evaluate patient conditions; plan, implement, provide, and document patient care in accordance with professional nursing standards and established practices.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plan options.
• Multiple dental plan options.
• Disability, life, and vision insurance.
• Retirement 401(a) plan with an employer contribution of 10% of gross pay.
• Paid time off accrued over the year.
• 22 vacation days per year, with a maximum accrual of 352 hours.
• 15 sick days per year, with unlimited maximum accrual.
• 15 holiday days per year.
• Tuition benefit available on all CU campuses.
• Reduced-rate RTD bus and light rail service through the ECO Pass.
• Additional perks and programs through CU Advantage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed