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CCU RN
Aurora, Colorado
University of Colorado Hospital

$1,847-2,450/week

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RN ICU/PCU Mixed Acuity

Overview

Role: RN ICU/PCU Mixed Acuity
Discipline: Registered Nurse
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Shift: 3x12s, rotating
Weekend requirement: Yes, per unit needs
On-call: No
Floating: Floating is based on unit/division/facility need
Staffed beds: 24
Ratios: 1:3
Charting: Epic
Scrub color: Navy Blue
Contract length: 13 weeks
First-timers accepted: Yes

Unit

Mixed-acuity, medically focused unit providing ICU-level and PCU-level care
Patient population includes unstable pre-heart transplants, heart failure requiring close monitoring or vasopressor support, acute myocardial infarctions, unstable post-interventional cardiology procedures, post-arrest targeted temperature management, and other patients requiring invasive hemodynamics

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Colorado
CCU - Coronary Care (2 years of experience)
CCU - Coronary Care experience within the last year
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
BLS issued by American Heart Association
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

None stated

Additional Notes

Nursing assignments are made on a shift-to-shift basis based on patient acuity and staff skill level
Typical nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:1 and 2:1 for ICU-level patients, and 3:1 for PCU-level patients

Facility

University of Colorado Hospital

4.3rating(84 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with University of Colorado Hospital

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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Staff Position

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Short Term Acute Care
620 beds

ADDRESS12605 East 16th AvenueAurora, CO 80045

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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Coronary Care Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.

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