Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Resident
Valley View Hospital
Glenwood Springs, CO

RN Nurse Resident - July 2024 Cohort

VALLEY VIEW IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR OUR ANCC PTAP NURSE RESIDENCY PROGRAM July 2024 COHORTRN Nurse Resident positions available in the following Hospital Departments: * RN Acute Care/Med-Surg * RN Cancer Center - Medical Oncology or Chemotherapy/Infusion * RN Surgery * RN Clinic - Urology or Heart & Vascular The Nurse Residency Program (NRP) at Valley View has been assisting newly graduated RNs with their transition to practice since 2009. We are proud to say that our program achieved Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in April 2018. Annually, this program admits 2 cohorts of new RNs who receive an extended orientation with a designated preceptor; monthly classes that focus on the needs of a transitioning Nurse; and most importantly a year of extensive support from RN Education Facilitators, the Program Director and the Nurse Residency Coordinator. The RN Nurse Resident will sign an agreement to work as a full-time benefitted RN with Valley View for 2 years, following completion of orientation on your assigned unit. Valley View supports nurses working at the top of their licensure, so if the Nurse Resident is currently an ADN, the Nurse will work with the Director of Staff Development to advance their degree to a BSN within an agreed upon time frame. Valley View has a tuition assistance program and scholarship options that may help with costs. Valley View is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs for our Hospital and Clinics. $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (2-year commitment required) REQUIRED: * Recent Graduate of an accredited nursing program. * Obtain Colorado RN license, by July 1, 2024. * Must have none or <1 year of RN work experience. * Current BLS Certification endorsed by the American Heart Association. PREFERRED: * Senior Practicum in area of specialty. Salary * $32.68/hour - Nurse Resident ADN * $33.99/hour - Nurse Resident BSN * $30.22/hour - Clinic Nurse Resident ADN * $31.43/hour - Clinic Nurse Resident BSN * $10,000 Sign-on bonus (2-year commitment required) * $2.25/hour evening shift differential when working a minimum of 4 consecutive hours between 3:00pm-11:30pm. * $4.00/hour night shift differential when working a minimum of 4 consecutive hours between 11:00pm - 7:30am. * $4.25/hour weekend differential when working 5 or more continuous hours between 7pm on Friday and 7am on Sunday. * Annual Bonus's based upon individual and organizational performances. BENEFITS Valley View offers a comprehensive benefit package that supports our employees' physical, emotional and financial health. * Medical, Dental and Vision * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Generous Paid Time Off accrual * Tuition Assistance * 401(a) and 403(b) plans * Employee Assistance Program * Employee discount on Valley View Services * Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes APPLICATION SUBMISSION END DATE * Application window will close upon successful hire of qualified candidate. Click on the following to learn more about the Valley View Nurse Resident Program: Nurse Residency Program - Valley View Hospital (vvh.org) Nursing at Valley View Nursing at Valley View Hospital has a history of excellence in providing a compassionate, patient-centered experience. We recently received Pathway to Excellence Designation. We are looking for nurses that combine compassionate care with clinical expertise. Learn more about nursing at Valley View, including nurse champions, living in the Roaring Fork Valley, and the programs that make nursing at Valley View a fulfilling and rewarding career, by clicking on the following link: https://www.vvh.org/nursing/ As a 78-bed hospital that has maintained its independent, nonprofit status since 1955, Valley View was eligible for consideration on the list and ultimately selected by Becker's Hospital Review for its Performance Excellence recognition by J.D. Power & Associates and its Top 100 Top Hospitals recognition by IBM Watson Health. At Valley View, our mission is to provide convenient, connected care to the communities of Western Colorado with scope, technology, and expertise that are rarely found in regional hospitals.