SEASONAL Registered Nurse (RN) - Same Day Surgery and PACU - Full time
About The Position
Aspen Valley Health is hiring a seasonal Registered Nurse for its Same Day Surgery and PACU department. This is a short-term position with an anticipated start date of November 30, 2026, and an expected end date of April 4, 2027. The work shift is days, 12 hours. The estimated compensation range is $51.04–$81.67, with night and weekend shift differentials of up to $10 per hour. Final compensation depends on qualifications, including relevant experience, formal education, and professional certifications. The Recovery Room RN / Same Day Surgery RN provides professional nursing care according to accepted standards of practice and Aspen Valley Health policy. The nurse uses the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care; supports the medical staff’s treatment plan and recommends changes when appropriate; and educates patients and families about the plan of care and disease management. The role supports excellence in patient care, professional development, interpersonal relations, time management, and continuous quality improvement. Seasonal employees are eligible to purchase discounted bus passes for transportation to and from work, participate in a 457B plan, and take part in a number of Aspen Valley Health-hosted programs. Aspen Valley Health is described as a 25-bed community hospital combining a small-town community atmosphere with the technical expertise of a major medical center.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado, or ability to obtain it before the start date.
- Basic Life Support (BLS); may be obtained upon hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
- At least 2 years of relevant nursing experience, such as PACU, ICU, ED, or step-down nursing.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s (BSN) or Master’s (MSN) in Nursing.
- Experience with EPIC.
- Bilingual in Spanish.
- Equivalent combinations of experience and education may be considered for certain jobs.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care in accordance with accepted standards of practice and Aspen Valley Health policy.
- Use the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
- Support the medical staff’s treatment plan and recommend changes when appropriate.
- Educate patients and families about the plan of care and disease management.
- Support excellence in patient care, professional development, interpersonal relations, time management, and continuous quality improvement.
Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase discounted bus passes for transportation to and from work.
- 457B plan participation.
- Participation in a number of Aspen Valley Health-hosted programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
