What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Ortho/Neuro position at Boulder Community Health?
Full Time, Days. 30 hours/week.
Pay Range is between $31.68-$47.52/hr, depending on years of relevant and like experience. $2.50/hr for weekend shifts.
Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center. In 2022, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of our organization. We are honored to hold the awards of 2021 U.S. News & World ‘Best Hospitals for Maternity Care’, 2023 Best Hospital from Boulder Weekly, and Best Local Employer from Daily Camera. Come be part of an independent, community-focused health system; feel good knowing that your work will make a difference in people’s lives and positively contribute to the community.
POSITION SUMMARY
Functions as a direct patient caregiver within the unit’s care delivery system. Integrates nursing theories in patient care.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Special Qualifications (Licensure, Registration, etc.)
- Colorado RN license in good standing.
- BLS required by end of conditional period.
- ACLS encouraged for Clinical Team Leads.
- ONC certification preferred.
- NIHSS certification required within 6 months of hire.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
Demonstrated physical and mental ability to apply theories, procedures and standards to clinical practice.
Experience
One to two years RN clinical nursing experience preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical Patient Care
- Provides direct total patient care for specific group of patients with collaboration as needed.
- Demonstrates clinical competence in performing nursing procedures and identifies the rationale underlying the nursing skills.
- Identifies patient care problems, makes interventions based upon an understanding of the biopsychosocial processes.
- Assesses patient status systematically and anticipates and responds to changes in patient clinical condition.
- Actively seeks participation of the patient, family, and other members of the health care team to assure continuity of patient care.
- Communicates clearly in all aspects of documentation.
- Practices universal precautions appropriately.
- May be required to perform point of care testing. May be a point of care trainer.
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Uncompromising medical excellence delivered with respect and compassion. Since 1922, Boulder Community Health has built a strong reputation on these values. As community-owned and operated not-for-profit hospital and clinic locations, we remain dedicated to the evolving needs of our citizens and providing access to high-quality care. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the Boulder lifestyle is conductive to enjoying the outdoors and brings a fresh perspective to healthcare practice. Surround yourself by natural beauty and an active, life-embracing community. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and equipment along with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness center, Employee Wellness, Employee Activities & Discounts, and many more!
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace
Location: Boulder Community Health · 3N Ortho/Neuro
Schedule: Full-time, Days - 12 hour shifts, varies
Salary : $32 - $48