Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (Cardiothoracic)

Job overview

Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (Cardiothoracic) This is an onsite, full-time role in Aurora, CO, with a pay range of $38.91 - $60.31 per hour. UCHealth is a leading healthcare system dedicated to improving lives through learning, healing, and discovery. This role exists to provide direct patient care within the Operating Room, specializing in Cardiothoracic surgery, utilizing the nursing process and contributing to exceptional patient outcomes in a multidisciplinary team environment.

What you'll do

• 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.
• Direct care includes practice in Perioperative, PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) or Operating Room levels of care.
• AORN and ABPANC core curriculum and certifications standards are included in evidence-based care models.
• Clinical Educators support and guide individualized specialty education and training for competency validation throughout clinical orientation.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program

Experience

6 months of OR nursing (RN) experience or completion of the UCHealth Fellowship program

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn

operating room

or

cardiothoracic

full-time

days

aurora co

uchealth

nursing professional

bls certified

bsn preferred

6 months or experience

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) plan with employer matching
• tuition reimbursement

Why this role

Additional differential pay may be available for candidates with 2 + years of OR RN experience at UCH Anschutz.

About the employer

UCHealth is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.