Charge Nurse Orthopedics Nights

Job Overview UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, Aurora – CO, Orthopedics Department. Location UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, Aurora, CO Shift Nights Pay $40.86 – $63.33 per hour, depending on experience. Minimum Requirements Graduate of an accredited or state board‑approved Registered/Professional Nursing program; hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing within three years of assuming Charge RN position. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). 1 year of nursing experience. BLS or CPR certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, valid at start date and through 60 days of hire. Responsibilities Provides top‑of‑scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process. Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes. Prioritizes wellness, 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. Acute Care Responsibilities Direct care includes specialty Acute Care (Med‑Surg) units of moderate to high patient acuity. Applies AMSN’s core curriculum and specialty certification standards within evidence‑based care models for each unit. Benefits Performance bonus: 3‑Year Incentive Bonus, paid in October during the third year of employment. Performance‑based pay increase: annual merit pay increase based on documented performance and market reviews. Medical, dental, vision coverage; 24/7 mental health support; discounted gym memberships; free Care.com membership; voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, group legal, identity theft, pet, auto, and home insurance and discounts. Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave including Colorado FAMLI, leaves of absence. Employer‑provided basic life, accidental death, short‑term and long‑term disability with buy‑up options. 403(b) plan with employer matching; optional 457(b) plan; flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care; health savings accounts when enrolled in a high‑deductible plan. Education and career growth: access to academic degrees, certificate programs, up to 100% tuition coverage for specific degrees, up to $10,000 per year pre‑paid for other programs, up to $5,250 per year tuition reimbursement, LinkedIn Learning, and assistance with Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Eligibility for some programs is based on scheduled work hours. EEO Statement UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions, or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when such accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr