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Orthopedic Surgical Registered Nurse
Denver, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO

$1,462-1,971/week
Posted 11 days ago
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Travel RN - Orthopedics

Location: Denver, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel


Unit Information

  • Unit: MS Ortho 612
  • Floor: 9 South, Main Hospital
  • Number of Beds: 20
  • Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5
  • Staffing (Day Shift): 1 charge nurse, 4 nurses
  • Staffing (Night Shift): 1 charge nurse, 4 nurses
  • EMR System: Meditech

Job Requirements

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics
  • Required Years of Experience: 2 years in specialty
  • Must Have Skills:
    • Ability to independently manage 5 patients
    • Experience in a surgical unit
  • Preferred Skills:
    • Pain management experience
    • Orthopedic experience

Typical Procedures

  • Dressing changes
  • Aspiration

Work Environment

  • Positive attitude and team player personality fit preferred
  • Great teamwork with a dedicated nursing team
  • Diverse patient population including elective orthopedic and orthopedic trauma patients
  • Focus on delivering great patient experience and quality outcomes

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

About Denver, CO

As a Travel Orthopedic Surgery Nurse in Denver, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
  • Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
  • Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.
Demographics
  • Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
  • The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
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