Winter Seasonal Registered Nurse Emergency Department

The role

This Registered Nurse will provide nursing care for patients and their families in the Emergency Department. Duties include triaging patient requests, administering medications, and coordinating patient care.

What you will do

• Oversee daily patient flow to optimize care, safety and satisfaction
• Triage incoming patient requests for services
• Deliver patient education
• Delegate care according to Colorado statutes
• Administer medications, perform treatments, and assist in procedures
• Coordinate patient care
• Handle high telephone volume of patient requests
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Utilize Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety and patient preferences
• Role model the principles of a Just Culture

Required qualifications

• One-year of critical care or emergency experience
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state
• Basic Life Support ( BLS )
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS )
• Trauma Nurse Core Course ( TNCC )
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course ( ENPC )
• Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018
• Must be HIPAA compliant
• Possess or be able to obtain computer skills within 90 days

Benefits

• Night differential
• Season completion bonus
• Vail Health supported housing
• Health insurance
• Wellness reimbursement credit
• 403(b) retirement contribution eligibility

About the company

Vail Health is a mountain healthcare system consisting of a 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. It includes a Level III Trauma Center located at the base of Vail Mountain.