Registered Nurse ICU

The role

This person will provide nursing care for patients and their families in a 5-bed ICU. They will collaborate with providers and staff to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

What you will do

• Oversees daily patient flow to optimize care, safety and satisfaction.
• Prioritizes incoming patient requests for services.
• Delivers patient education to facilitate plan of care and promote wellness.
• Delegates care according to Colorado statute.
• Demonstrates healthcare assessment, prioritizing, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Handles high telephone volume of patient requests.
• Administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures.
• Coordinates patient care with other disciplines.
• Works independently with minimal supervision.
• Utilizes Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety and patient preferences.

Required qualifications

• 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)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
• Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018

Nice to have

• One year of critical care experience
• CCRN

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
• Housing programs
• Childcare reimbursement
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Tuition Assistance
• Existing Student Loan Repayment
• Specialty Certification Reimbursement
• Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
• Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year

About the company

Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides care in Vail.