Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Create lasting memories in beautiful Colorado Springs..there's room for you here!

The Community – Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, at an elevation of 6,035 ft., is a city in Colorado at the eastern foot of the Rocky Mountains. It lies near glacier-carved Pikes Peak, a landmark in Pike National Forest with hiking trails and a cog railway leading to its 14,114-ft. summit. The city's Garden of the God's park features iconic red-sandstone formations and mountain views. Client the wide-open spaces of Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region. Reignite your sense of adventure with the return of The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway. Hop off the train and Imagine yourself looking out at the vast surroundings from the brand-new Summit Visitor Center on Pikes Peak - America's Mountain. Here you'll find room to reconnect, explore and just be. There is no shortage of adventure in Colorado Springs. With over 55 area attractions, incredible scenery for endless outdoor adventures and a vibrant culture filled with arts, entertainment and rich history, there's something for every explorer. When the time is right to lace up the hiking boots, climb aboard a raft or soar across a zip line, Colorado Springs will be here, waiting for your next adventure.

Explore Colorado Springs Colorado Springs VA Clinic This clinic serves as a primary care facility for veterans in the Pikes Peak Area. Locations: 3920 N. Union Blvd., Suite 310, Colorado Springs CO 80107; 3141 Centennial Blvd., Colorado Springs CO 80907

POSITION OVERVIEW (duties may include, but are not limited to)

• Documenting observations, assessments, and changes in patient's condition.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members and other interdisciplinary teams to facilitate positive patient care outcomes.
• Providing a full range of complex and comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavioral problems.
• Accountable for meeting and maintaining the qualification standards and functional statements of the job.
• Demonstrates organizational skills which enable completion of work in a timely manner with demonstrated ability to assume a leadership role in a patient-centered program.
• Establishes effective communication with patients, families, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Prepare patients for surgical and diagnostic procedures and assist with procedures as necessary.
• Conduct initial assessment on patients; develop nursing care plans based on identified patient needs, coordinate with ancillary services to assure provision of care, document all plans, assessments and care provided. Provide patient and family education throughout the hospitalization. Initiate discharge planning.
• Document observations, assessments, and changes in patients' condition.
• Collaborate with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma, Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred) from an accredited program, college, or university.
• Hold a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in any State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
• Has been practicing actively as an RN for at least the last two years.
• Capable of providing complex and comprehensive nursing care for adult medical and surgical patients.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certifications.
• Has documented training and skills verification.
• Has been actively practicing as a registered nurse in primary care for two years.

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