Med Surg Adult RN
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Valley View Hospital

RN Acute Care - Med-Surg Adult - Nights

Specialty: Nursing Employment Type: Contract Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36

Overview

• Unit: Med-Surg Acute Care/OBS Unit
• Reason for opening: Census is growing due to increased ortho surgeries, Hybrid Cath Lab procedures and surgeries, and acute and chronic illnesses.
• Role: Provides high-quality nursing care to adult patients, using specialized knowledge related to critical disease states to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate care through the nursing process.

Schedule

• 12-hour night shifts, including a weekend rotation.
• Must agree to be in the call rotation and take 1 call shift per 2-week period, in place of guaranteed hours that week, if requested due to staffing needs.
• Guaranteed hours do not apply on holidays for clinic workers.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Colorado
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Acute Care experience
• Med Surg experience (minimum of 2 years)
• Med Surg experience within the last year
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by the American Heart Association

Agency Submission Documents

• Resume
• Copy of Nursys license
• Skills sheet
• BLS and ACLS (AHA) certifications
• Proof of flu vaccine

Housing

• Newly remodeled studio and small one-bedroom apartments, about half a block from the hospital (at additional cost).
• Includes Wi-Fi, utilities, on-site laundry, and fully furnished.
• No pets. No deposit required. Move-in ready.
• Based on availability; currently a wait list.

Compliance and Notes

• Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the facility.
• Out-of-state agencies: Register in the Colorado state system as the employer. If there is no Colorado office or address, enter the real address and select Colorado as the state. Note in the "Multiple Locations" field that the agency is out of state but has employees in Colorado.
• Onboarding accuracy: Ensure the correct SSN and date of birth are entered in the staffing platform. Errors may delay the traveler's start due to IT or onboarding issues.