
Registered Nurse Med Surg
Job Description
Registered Nurse
Full Time
Med/Surg Department - Grand River Health | Rifle, CO
What You'll Do
The Registered Nurse (RN) works as a contributing member of the Med/Surg Department at our main hospital campus. They will provide professional nursing care, treatment, counseling, and health education to assigned inpatients. The RN works as a part of a health care team and plans in conjunction with physicians and other care team members.
- Monitors vital signs and administers medications, including intravenous medications, with input from the care team.
- Supports patients with bandage care, pain management, and ensuring they rest, drink fluids, and eat properly.
- Tracks patient progress, updates medical records, and communicates with doctors as needed.
- Educates patients and stands up for them when necessary.
- Helps maintain health and prevents illnesses, injuries, and disabilities.
- Completes various tasks as assigned.
Who We're Looking For
- Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing.
- Valid registration as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado required.
- Must have current BLS card upon hire.
- Position also requires ACLS, PALS or ENPC certification within 6 months of initial employment.
- All required certifications must maintain current status throughout GRHD employment.
- Prefer one year of professional nursing experience in a patient care setting. Must be 18 years of age or older.
What We Offer
Our total rewards package includes
- Pay Range: $30.50 - $44.91 /hour (based on experience)
- Shift Differentials: $2–$4/hour for nights and weekends
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more
- Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!
Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.
Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.
Why Join Grand River Health?
As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.
OUR MISSION:
To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
OUR VISION:
To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.