Charge Nurse Medical Acute Care Nights
Company: UCHealth
Location: Arvada
Posted on: March 12, 2025
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Job Description:
Charge Nurse Medical Acute Care Nights at UCHealth summary:
As a Charge Nurse in the Medical Acute Care Unit, I am responsible
for providing high-quality direct patient care in a
multidisciplinary team setting. I prioritize wellness,
evidence-based practices, and precept new nursing staff while
ensuring safety and quality in acute medical care. My role also
includes contributing to a supportive work environment through
continuous learning and improvement initiatives.
Description
Location: UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora
Department: Medical Acute Care Unit
FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Shift: Nights
Pay: $40.86 - $63.33 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's
relevant experience
Minimum Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years experience.
- State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- 1 year of nursing experience.
- Per UEXCEL Bylaws, must promote to Charge Nurse III within 3 years of promotion to Charge Nurse.
- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red
Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before
start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of
hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either
the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for
the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional
Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be
through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.)
At UCHealth, We Improve Lives
Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):
- Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
- Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
- Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
- Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
- Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of
care
Acute Care:
- Direct care includes specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) Units of moderate to high patient acuity
- AMSN's core curriculum and various specialty certification
standards are included in evidence based care models for each
unit
We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.
UCHealth invests in its Workforce.
UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of five years' employment.
UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
- 403(b) with employer matching contributions
- Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
- Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options
- Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options
- Wellness benefits
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to
be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by
UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may
qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of
tuition reimbursement each calendar year
Loan Repayment:
- UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public
Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides
employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to
submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through
Savi.
UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.
Who We Are (uchealth.org)
Keywords:
Charge Nurse, Acute Care, Patient Care, Registered Nurse, Multidisciplinary Team, BLS Certification, Healthcare, Evidence-Based Practice, Nursing Leadership, Patient Safety
- UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public
Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides
employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to
submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through
Savi.
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