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Med Surg RN
Englewood, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO

$1,715-2,057/week
Posted 13 days ago
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RN - Med Surg

Overview

  • Travel RN assignment
  • Shift: 7P - 7A
  • Unit: 6 Medical - SMC / (61117)
  • 40-bed unit
  • Patient ratio: 1:6
  • Hours per week: 36

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Colorado
  • Med Surg (1 year of experience)
  • Med Surg experience within the last year
  • BLS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience taking at least 6 patients
  • Strong time management

Unit Details

  • Staffed with 40 employees
  • Day shift staffing: 1 charge, 7 nurses, 5 PCTs
  • Night shift staffing: 1 charge, 7 nurses, 4 PCTs
  • Equipment includes wound vacs, kangaroo pumps, and telemetry monitoring
  • Typical procedures include wound care, CIWA assessment, and heparin drips
  • Fast-paced, teamwork-oriented environment
  • Positive attitude preferred

About Denver, CO

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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