Med Surg Tele RN
Aurora, CO
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2421.52

Opportunity:

RN MS/TELE - Transplant and Hepatology Unit

Job Details:

• Rotating shift schedule with various days of the week including weekends per unit needs
• No on-call required
• 36-bed surgical unit specializing in highly acute care of Solid Organ Transplant, Thoracic Surgery, and Hepatology patient populations
• Patient-to-nurse ratios of 1:4-5 days and nights; ratios may flex based on staffing and unit needs - candidates must be comfortable with flexible staffing ratios
• Transplant patients (kidney and liver) staffed at 2:1 or 3:1 ratios during most acute phases of healing
• Float within scope to sister facilities in the Metro region based on facility needs
• Care for patient populations including Solid Organ Transplant (lung, liver, kidney, pancreas recipients and donors), Thoracic Surgery, and Hepatology
• Patient diagnoses include ESRD, ESLD, thoracic cancers, lung diseases, living organ donors, liver and renal cancers, alcohol use disorders, organ rejection, and general medical diagnoses
• Patient age groups include adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Charting system: Epic (preferred experience)
• Scrub color: Navy
• Required skills include: blood product administration, central line blood draw, chest tube management, telemetry monitoring, wound care/wound vac, tracheostomy care, PICC line management, heparin and insulin protocols, pre/post thoracic surgery care, pre/post hemodialysis management, high flow nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP management, interpretation of dysrhythmias and ABGs, and more
• Special equipment includes chest and abdominal drains, chest tubes, wound vacs, mobility equipment, central lines, BiPAP/CPAP, telemetry, and capnography
• Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and pharmacy
• 2 years of acute care experience in a high acuity unit required
• BSN preferred
• Required certifications: AHA BLS, CPI
• Colorado or Compact RN license required
• 6 weekend shifts per 13-week contract
• Up to 2 pre-approved time off days considered

Facility:

This facility is home to the only transplant program in the Rocky Mountain region that performs all solid organ transplants, including lung, liver, kidney, and pancreas. Distinguished as a pioneer in transplant medicine, the facility performed the first successful human liver transplant in the world in 1967 and continues to lead in innovation. The Thoracic Surgery program is rated as one of the top programs in the nation, performing cutting-edge procedures including lobectomies, wedge resections, and esophagectomies. The facility supports a robust multidisciplinary team environment and provides comprehensive interdisciplinary services to ensure optimal patient outcomes across all specialties.

Location:

Denver, CO

Denver offers an exciting blend of urban culture and outdoor adventure, with world-class dining, arts, and entertainment set against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Known as the Mile High City, Denver provides year-round recreational opportunities including hiking, skiing, and cycling, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and an active lifestyle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.