About the job Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Resident
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Resident
Location: Alamosa, Colorado
Are you a new Nurse Graduate? Start your career and transition confidently from the classroom to the bedside by joining our team and participating in our Nurse Residency Training Program. In addition to specialized training, you'll work as a Staff RN, fulfilling all routine duties within your assigned unit. We offer full-time, part-time, and PRN positions. Successful candidates must be willing to remain employed for a full two years as a condition of receiving this tuition-free Nurse Residency training.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Education: Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred
- Licensure: Current RN license with State of Colorado Board of Nursing
- Certifications: BLS required; ALS and PALS certifications required within 6 months of hire
- Other Certifications: May be required within 6 months of hire
What You'll Do:
- Participate actively and engage in the Nurse Residency Program
- Respond to all situations based on nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols
- Provide nursing care to patients in an assigned or cross-trained unit; document using an electronic medical record system
- Monitor patients, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify providers of changes in condition or response to treatments and medications
- Fulfill other duties and educational requirements as assigned or required
Benefits and Perks:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Designed to meet the needs of you, your family, and your lifestyle
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Programs
- Holiday Pay: Time and a half on holidays
- Shift Differentials:
- Weekend Days: +$4.00/hr
- Weekend Nights: +$5.00/hr
- Graveyard Shift: +$4.00/hr
- Life Insurance: Free for full-time employees, with additional coverage options available
- Education Programs: Opportunities for growth and professional development
- Community Engagement: Opportunities to volunteer and give back
- Discounts: Cell phone plans, ski/snowboard lift tickets, Dell Computers, local pools, gyms, and more
- On-Site Workout Center
This position offers a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your nursing career with a structured residency program. Apply now to begin your journey!