RN/Registered Nurse ICU PRN

Company: Centura Health
Location: Longmont
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

Welcome to Centura Health Welcome to Centura Health - the largest health ecosystem in Colorado and Kansas. Welcome to living your mission among thousands of people on fire to live theirs too. Welcome to options and possibility where you can chart the direction and flow of your career. Welcome to the freedom to believe in what you believe, and welcome to a family guided by shared values and a commitment to extending the healing ministry of Christ. Welcome to extremely important industry challenges and opportunities to solve complex problems. Welcome to highly intelligent teams and overflowing community. And welcome to wholeness of mind, body and spirit. Welcome to Centura Health.

Flourishing Begins Here The Medical Intensive Care Unit at Longmont United Hospital is a Medical/Surgical ICU department with 16 beds. We see a variety of trauma patients (GI bleeds, post MI patients requiring support devices or medication) and anyone in need of critical care, we also provide house telemetry overflow as needed. Our department's mission is to foster evidenced-based knowledge and education advancement, delivering the best care to ourpatients and their families. We have created a team where regardless of differences, we strive side-by-side to improve lives and we believe in each other! The ICU is a dynamic environment where the patients, treatments and experiences are different every day. You will find self-scheduling, multiple educational opportunities and support from Centura Health with specialty certification through a generous pay differential. Your attitude iseverything in MICU and we look for individuals that can handle organized chaos and care about people.

Assumes responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient. Promotes the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act. Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.

What You Bring/Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact,

Colorado Only:

RNs working in Colorado under a multi-state license must obtain their CO RN license within 30 days of establishing residency, i.e., drivers license, register to vote, etc. Compact to Compact. Upon issuance of a new multistate license, the former license is inactivated. For more information visit Colorado Board of Nursing - Compact Licensure

Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RN's

BLS from the American Heart Association required

ACLS required upon hire

One year ICU RN experience required

Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty, required: Critical Care

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Variable shifts- The expectation is to work open shifts including night shifts when needed.

PRN requirement-

(PRN):

Employees who work on an as-needed basis.

You should be available for:

Four shifts per month (of which two are weekend shifts).

One of three major summer holidays (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day) and one of three major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day).

Your Connected Community At Longmont United Hospital (LUH), we treat the entire patient to leverage the powerful the connection of body, mind, and spirit in the healing process. As a Planetree Designated Hospital, staff members adhere to the highest possible standards and Healthgrades ranks us as one of the Top Hospitals in the Nation for Patient Experience. Here, your time at work will be spent with a supportive team of staff and leaders that value self-care, flexibility and development opportunities through cross-training and continuing education. Longmont, CO, is home to 2,000+ acres of parks, three public golf courses and numerous trails to hike, bike, walk or run. Located less than an hour away from the Rocky Mountain National Park (ranked the 4th most visited national park in the country in 2017 by the Denver Business Journal), you'll have easy access to the very best Colorado has to offer.

Don't forget to check out our benefits!

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