Job Information
Children's Hospital Colorado Registered Nurse Acute Care in Aurora, Colorado
Job ID83966
LocationAurora, Colorado
Full/Part Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Position Overview
A Front Row Seat to Innovation Position Purpose: At Children's Colorado, nursing jobs are critical to our mission. Our nurses work on the front lines to provide skilled and compassionate care for kids. Here, they have the respect of their colleagues, a voice to influence the delivery of care and opportunities to grow a meaningful career. Are you an experienced nurse working in an adult setting who has always dreamed of transitioning into pediatrics? We have a place for you at Children's Colorado! Here, we welcome qualified clinical team members with or without pediatric experience. Our Transition to Practice Programs for Adult to Pediatric Nursing offers specialized training and education to support you in transitioning from adult to pediatric nursing. To learn more about the program . Transition to Practice cohorts are April 2024, July 2024, October 2024 Hourly Range: $36.43 to $48.70 per hour Eligible Incentives: Up to $4,400 in relocation benefits (100 mi. or greater) for qualifying positions Hours per week: Multiple FTE's available. Must work 20 hours/week to be eligible for benefits Shift: Rotating and Night Shifts Available Make an Impact Qualifications: EDUCATION - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) EXPERIENCE -One year nursing experience. EQUIVALENCY - Applicants with an Associate's Degree in Nursing who agree to obtain a Bachelor of Science (BSN) within 3 years from their start date may be considered. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION(S) - Registered Nurse (RN) license; BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association with at least 6 months left before expiration is required upon hire. Acute Care Units:
Surgical Unit: This 72-bed unit encompasses three service lines (Neurology, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation) and 14 sub-specialties. Patients are treated for trauma, solid-organ transplant, burns, general surgery, plastics, urology, colorectal, bariatrics, neurology, neurosurgery, epilepsy monitoring, orthopedics and rehabilitation and receive state-of-the-art interventions and treatments, as well as specialized n Hematology/Oncology Unit: With 48 inpatient beds and 16 infusion rooms, this unit can service over 1,000 bone marrow transplants. Patients include infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer, blood disorders, cellular therapy primarily for cancer not responsive to conventional therapies, as well as immunodeficiency or selected genetic disorders. It also services medical and surgical overflow. We care for patients with a non-malignant diagnosis, experimental therapeutics and those requiring hospitalization for radioactive treatments. Medical Unit: This unit has 48 beds and serves children with a variety of medical conditions specializing in digestive health, renal impairment, infectious diseases, behavioral health, endocrine and metabolic disorders and immune deficiencies. The unit also cares for patients with an acute medical need with a behavioral health concern (e.g., eating disorder, suicide attempt/ideation, conversion disorder). Pulomonary Unit: This unit has 48 beds and is associated with . This unit cares for pediatric patients with a variety of conditions such as pulmonary (asthma, bronchiolitis, croup, pneumonia, pertussis, cystic fibrosis, bronchomalacia, chronic ventilation status) and airway conditions (tracheostomy status, airway anomalies, tracheal malacia and atresia, airway reconstruction, and tonsil/adenoidectomy). The Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU) provides care for children with congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension and acquired heart disease, serving patients from neonate through adulthood (for adults with congenital heart disease). Conditions include heart transplants, cardiology (medical and surgical) including congenital and acquired heart disease, pre- and post-heart transplant for vasoactive and anti-rejection therapies, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac catheterization recovery and adult congenital heart patients. Patients in the CPCU are cared for by a multidisciplinary team including dedicated cardiac medical providers, RNs and dedicated pharmacists, nutritionists, social workers and child life specialists. We individualize care to meet the unique needs of each patient and family. The CPCU specializes in managing patients on the continuum between critical care and ready to discharge, with a wide range of patient acuity. This unit also services medical and surgical overflow.
Why Work with Us?
Total Rewards and Benefits Comprehensive benefits: , 403b employer match (retirement savings), robust wellness program, and an education benefitto help you advance your caree Total Rewards package: Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April. Loan Repayment: Children's Hospital Colorado is a qualifying employer for the federal Our provides a structure and process for career advancement across four different tracks for our valued clinical nurse team... For full info follow application link.