RN Traveler - UCH - Acute Care for Elders
Company: UCHealth
Location: Parker
Posted on: February 19, 2021
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Job Description:
-- Resource Office- Acute Care for Elderly
-- Full-time
-- 72 hours/pay period (bi-weekly)
-- Shift- D/N Rotation
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
At UCHealth, we do things differently
We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of
every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the
extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As Colorado's largest
and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the
commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients
and their families. We foster a true human connection and give
people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at
UCHealth is more than a job- It's a passion.
Summary - Travel RN - Acute Care for Elders - University of
Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO
Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit
Acute Care for Elders unit is a 21-bed unit, specializing in acute
care for older adult patients with medical diagnoses such as
pneumonia, congestive heart failure, infections, post stroke,
falls, and generalized deconditioning among many others. In
addition, many patients have co-morbidities involving complex
medical and nursing care including diabetes, COPD, renal failure,
dementia and delirium. This unit proudly earned the Nurses
Improving Care for Health System Elders (NICHE) certification in
2010 and is one of the only ACE units currently in the state. The
ACE unit at UCHealth has been recognized in the ?U.S. News ?report
and ranks(43rd) in Geriatrics. The ACE unit prides itself on
providing high quality multidisciplinary care and participates in
dynamic interdisciplinary daily rounds to assist with plan of care
development and providing a team approach to the care of the
patients. The typical nurse to patient ratio is1:4 on days and 1:5
on nights.
--- Achievement of specialty certification: Certified Neuroscience
Registered Nurse (CNRN) and Stroke Certified Registered Nurse
(SCRN).
--- Our shared governance structure with unit-based committees
offers opportunities to share talents and professional growth.
--- Our UEXCEL program provides opportunities for clinical
advancement that permits registered nurse career progression, while
encouraging the nurse to remain in a clinical position delivering
direct patient care.
The typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4 (days) and 1:5
(nights).
Travel RN - Medicine Specialties
Neuro experience preferred
Rotating shifts
BLS required
As a UCHealth RN Traveler, you will enjoy living and working in one
of the most naturally beautiful states in the country. Spectacular
wide open landscapes, incredible blue skies, clear mountain streams
and, of course, the majestic Rocky Mountains. To be considered as a
UCHealth Traveler you must NOT be a current employee, and you must
live more than 75 miles away from the facility in which you will be
working.
Our UCHealth RN Travelers also reap the rewards and benefits of
travel nursing.
Job Duties
-- Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on
patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available
resources.
-- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate.
-- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient
care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
-- Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides
patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,
and circumstances.
-- Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May
precept student nurses and new hires.
Skills and Abilities:
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive
judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate
action. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective
equipment as required.
Requirements
-- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing strongly preferred
-- Experience in a teaching/academic hospital
-- Two years travel RN experience
Due to Point of Care Testing duties associated with this position,
upon hire, a copy of highest level of education (diploma, degree,
or transcripts) would be required to present to the hiring manager.
If this is available to you at this time, please attach it with
your resume in one document.
This position's pay rate is $38.00/hour + travel stipend/package..
An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon
organizational and individual performance
Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent,
integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for
individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is
ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a
meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.
Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and
perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our
institution. As an affirmative action/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, creed,
color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental
or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. 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 they do not impose an
undue hardship on the organization.
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