RN Acute Care Nights

UCHealth•Greeley, CO
•Onsite

About The Position

The RN Acute Care position provides direct patient care on specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) units with moderate to high patient acuity. The registered nurse practices at the top of scope using the nursing process, evidence-based care, and a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes. Care prioritizes patient perspective, wellness, safety, and quality at the point of care. AMSN core curriculum and specialty certification standards inform the evidence-based care models for each unit. The role involves working in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment, welcoming new knowledge, and modeling proficiency by precepting people new to healthcare and/or UCHealth. This is an onsite night-shift position at UCHealth Greeley Hospital in Greeley, Colorado, on the GH 4th Floor Acute Care department. The schedule is full time at 72 hours per two-week pay period. Pay is $35.29–$54.71 per hour, depending on relevant experience. Full-time night-shift RNs and LPNs are eligible for the Night Shift Incentive Program, which pays $1,600 quarterly ($6,400 annually). UCHealth offers a total rewards program that includes recognition and performance-based pay programs, health and well-being benefits, paid time away, retirement and savings plans, and education and career-growth opportunities. Eligibility for some programs depends on scheduled work hours.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if the applicant has less than 3 years of experience.
  • State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • 6 months of nursing (RN) experience.
  • BLS through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, with card in hand before the start date; the card must remain valid through 60 days after hire. All renewals must be issued by the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) units with moderate to high patient acuity.
  • Use the nursing process and practice at the top of scope in direct patient care.
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional outcomes.
  • Prioritize wellness, the patient perspective, and evidence-based practice.
  • Precept people new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
  • Contribute to safety and quality at the point of care.
  • Welcome new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment.

Benefits

  • Night Shift Incentive Program: $1,600 quarterly ($6,400 annually) for full-time night-shift RNs and LPNs.
  • 3-Year Incentive Bonus recognizing employee contributions; the bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid in October during the third year of employment.
  • Annual merit pay increase based on work performance, increased experience and skills, and cost of living.
  • Annual market reviews of positions and pay-rate adjustments as needed.
  • 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 (including Colorado FAMLI), and leaves of absence.
  • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, with buy-up coverage options.
  • Employer-provided short-term and long-term disability coverage, with a buy-up option.
  • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
  • An 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.
  • Up to 100% of tuition, books, and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
  • Other eligible programs may receive up to $10,000 per year prepaid by UCHealth or up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning courses and seminars and internal professional development opportunities.
  • Free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting federal student loans for forgiveness.
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