RN Acute Care Clinical Care Annex

UCHealth•Aurora, CO
•Onsite

About The Position

The RN Acute Care Clinical Care Annex position is an onsite nursing role at UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion in Aurora, Colorado. The position is full time at 72 hours per two-week pay period, with rotating day and night shifts. Pay is $35.29–$54.71 per hour, depending on relevant experience. The RN provides direct patient care in specialty acute care (medical-surgical) units with moderate to high patient acuity, using the nursing process and evidence-based practice. The role emphasizes multidisciplinary teamwork, patient-centered wellness, safety, quality, and professional development. Clinical educators support individualized specialty education and competency validation during clinical orientation. The RN may also precept people who are new to healthcare or UCHealth.

Requirements

  • State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • At least 6 months of nursing (RN) experience.
  • Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing-approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if the applicant has less than 3 years of experience.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification and any relevant life support certification required for the position level.
  • BLS through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, with the card in hand before the start date; the card must remain valid through 60 days after hire. Renewals must be issued by the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process and practice to the top of scope.
  • Deliver specialty acute care in medical-surgical units with moderate to high patient acuity.
  • Use evidence-based care models and specialty standards in patient care.
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional outcomes.
  • Prioritize wellness and maintain a patient perspective.
  • Model proficiency by precepting people new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
  • Contribute to safety and quality at the point of care.
  • Welcome and apply new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment.

Benefits

  • Three-Year Incentive Bonus.
  • Annual merit pay increase based on performance.
  • Annual market reviews of positions and base pay.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
  • Free Care.com membership.
  • Voluntary benefits including accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
  • Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave, and leaves of absence.
  • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, with buy-up options.
  • Employer-provided short-term and long-term disability coverage, with a buy-up option.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution.
  • Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings accounts available with enrollment in a high-deductible medical plan.
  • Access to academic degrees and certificate programs.
  • UCHealth-paid tuition, books, and fees for specific educational degrees, up to 100%.
  • Other eligible programs may receive up to $10,000 per year prepaid or up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning courses and seminars and internal professional development opportunities.
  • Free assistance with navigating Public Service Loan Forgiveness and submitting federal student loans for forgiveness.
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