RN Acute Care Medical Surgical

About the Team

UCHealth is dedicated to improving lives in big ways through learning, healing, and discovery, and in small, personal ways through human connection. As an equal opportunity employer, the organization values the rich array of talents and perspectives that diversity brings to the institution. Employees are considered the number one asset, and the culture invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program.

About the Role

This Registered Nurse position is based at UCHealth Memorial Hospital North in Colorado Springs, serving the Medical Surgical North department. The role operates within a 24/7 acute care environment, providing direct patient care at a proficient level using the nursing process. The position requires adherence to applicable scope and standards of practice, as well as the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

The day-to-day responsibilities involve planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans based on assessments to optimize outcomes and maximize resources. Nurses in this role monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions to a multidisciplinary care team, collaborating across disciplines to coordinate care, including transfers, discharges, and referrals. The role also includes evaluating learning needs to provide patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances, as well as delegating care to ancillary personnel. Success in this fast-paced environment requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

This is an onsite role with no hybrid or remote options. The schedule is full-time, covering 72 hours per pay period (2 weeks) on the night shift.

Hiring Process

This position will remain open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified. Interested candidates should apply through the UCHealth career portal.

Equal Opportunity

UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. The organization does not discriminate against any qualified applicant in any terms, conditions, or privileges of employment based on 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 will make reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, provided they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.