Travel ContractMedical-Surgical RN
$1,335-1,655/week
Medical-Surgical RN
Englewood, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO
$1,335-1,655/weekPosted 11 days ago
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Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Unit Information
- Unit: 5East - Women's Surgical Unit
- Number of Beds: 18
- Shift: Day shift primarily (7A - 7P)
- Staffing: 1 charge nurse, 5 nurses, 1-2 techs per shift
- Patient Ratio: 6:1
- Equipment: Medical/Surgical
- EMR System: Meditech
Job Description
- Provide post-operative assessments and care, including care for prostatectomy and hysterectomy patients
- Manage continuous bladder irrigation (CBI)
- Pain management including PCA pumps and epidurals
- Foley catheter maintenance
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
- Minimum 1 year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience within the last year
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GYN/Oncology and Urology patients
- Med/Surg and post-operative care experience
- Prior experience with Meditech EMR system
Ideal Candidate Attributes
- Team-oriented and collaborative
- Compassionate with patients
- Flexible and able to cope well in a fast-paced environment
Additional Information
- The unit has a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration with providers and surgeons
- Low turnover rate (6%) indicating a stable work environment
- Competitive market; positive work environment and schedule options available
About Englewood, CO
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
Demographics
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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