New Graduate RN Residency: Metro Denver - Full-time

Description

Position: RN Graduate - practice specialty designation upon hire
Summary: Hired and enrolled in the UCHealth Nurse Residency Program, provides direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Work Schedule: Full Time - rotating or unit specific, 0.9 FTE (72 hours per pay period)
For complete information about the Nurse Residency Program and application process at UCHealth, please visit: New Graduate Residency Program: UCHealth

At UCHealth, We Improve Lives

Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):

• Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
• Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
• Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
• Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
• Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
• Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care

Location: The Metro Denver Region includes the following Hospitals -

Broomfield Hospital (Broomfield, CO)
Longs Peak Hospital (Longmont, CO)
Highlands Ranch Hospital (Highlands Ranch, CO)
University of Colorado Hospital (Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, Aurora, CO)

Available Specialty Positions:

Broomfield Hospital:

• MSPCU - Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit
• Rehabilitation

Longs Peak Hospital:

• MSPCU - Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit
• Medical Oncology

Highlands Ranch Hospital:

• ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Acute Care Specialty Units
• Oncology

University of Colorado Hospital:

Acute Care Specialty Units:

• Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE)
• Surgical Trauma
• Surgical Oncology
• Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) - Oncology Specialty: Hematologic Malignancies & BMT
• Cardiology
• Medical Acute Care Unit (MAC)
• Medicine Health Services (MHSU)
• Medicine Specialties (MDSS) and Transition Specialties Unit (TSU)
• Oncology
• Neurosciences
• Orthopedics
• Rehabilitation
• Surgical Specialties
• Transplant, Hepatology, and Thoracic Surgery (THTSU)

Perioperative Division:

• Inpatient PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Unit
• Operating Room (OR)

Critical Care Specialty Units:

• Burn Center - Critical Care and Acute Care
• Cardiac ICU
• Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU)
• MICU
• MSPCU - Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit
• Neuro ICU
• Surgical Trauma ICU (STICU)
• SPCU - Surgical Progressive Care Unit

Women's and Infants Specialty Units:

• Labor and Delivery (L&D)
• Mom/Baby unit (MBU)
• Neonatal ICU (NICU)

Emergency Department

Enterprise Float Pool

CeDAR- Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation

Blood Disorders Center- Ambulatory

Cancer Care Infusion- Ambulatory

Unit Descriptions: https://www.uchealth.org/professionals/education-programs/uchealth-nursing-unit-descriptions/

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Registered/Professional Nursing program.
• Required Licensure / Certification: State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date and valid through sixty days of hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer is only good upon hire; all renewals must be completed through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.)
• Preferred Qualifications for University of Colorado Hospital's Critical Care RN Graduate Residency Program: Paid or unpaid clinical experience in adult critical care.

Pay Rate:

Effective 3/17/24 the pay rate for this position is: $32.01 - $37.06 / hour based on RN Graduate Specialty upon hire.

Questions? Please, contact:

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• Full medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
• Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Wellness benefits
• Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance
• Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year

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