Med Surg – RN

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Job ID: 895942

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,219.6

Job Title

Med/Surg RN – Days

Location

Pagosa Springs, CO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts (0615–1845) | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, nursing interventions, reassessments, and evaluation of care within the RN scope of practice and in accordance with physician/provider orders
• Monitor patients for changes in condition, report abnormal findings to the appropriate provider, and demonstrate knowledge of cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation
• Administer medications, IV therapy, oxygen therapy, blood products, and other treatments accurately and timely; operate infusion pumps and document accurately in the electronic health record
• Complete required Cerner documentation in accordance with competencies, training, policies, and procedures; use Care Compass to organize and document assessments, care tasks, procedures, and patient education
• Provide patient and family education related to disease process, treatment plans, medications, pain management, wound care, discharge planning, and follow-up care
• Collaborate with providers, staff, and other departments to support interdisciplinary patient care; serve as a mentor to other nursing staff and support continuous learning

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Med/Surg or Emergency Room experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Cerner EHR/EMR experience required
• Graduate of an accredited RN program required
• Current Colorado or Compact RN license required
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Care Compass or similar nursing workflow tools
• Familiarity with SBAR communication format for care transitions
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced hospital environment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a supportive, interdisciplinary care environment serving a unique mountain community
• Role offers variety in patient care including observation and inpatient assignments within a Med/Surg setting

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