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Med Surg

Glenwood Springs, CO

RN – Med-Surg Acute Care Unit

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an RN for its Medical-Surgical Acute Care unit to provide high-quality nursing care to adult patients across a range of diagnoses and acuities. You'll use the nursing process to plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate patient care, drawing on specialized knowledge of acute and chronic disease states.

Shift & Schedule

  • 12-hour night shifts with weekend rotation
  • Call rotation: 1 call shift per 2-week period (to be worked in place of guaranteed hours that week if staffing needs arise)
  • 13-week contract
  • Start date: December 1, 2026

Clinical Scope

The unit manages a growing census, including orthopedic post-operative patients, hybrid catheterization lab procedures, and patients with acute and chronic illnesses. You'll work in a fast-paced environment requiring strong assessment and coordination skills.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of Acute Care, Med-Surg, or Telemetry RN experience
  • Current RN license in Colorado
  • Current BLS (American Heart Association)
  • Current ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • Current flu vaccine (required year-round; no exemptions)
  • Permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the facility

Additional Notes

  • Colorado CAPS registration required (apply immediately; processing takes up to 2 weeks)
  • Housing assistance available: newly remodeled furnished apartments nearby