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Registered Nurse Acute), Fulltime Shift Diff
Job in
Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, 81089, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Staff Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Walsenburg
Position Overview
As an RN Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for the organization, coordination, and evaluation of direct nursing care for assigned patients. You will play a key role in promoting a safe, therapeutic, and patient‑focused environment while supporting our mission, vision, and values.
Pay Range
: $34.29‑$51.42 per hour based on experience and qualifications (eligible for shift differentials).
- Weekday Nights (Monday‑Thursday) – 7:00 pm to 7:00 am: $3.00 per hour
- Weekend Days (Saturday‑Sunday) – 7:00 am to 7:00 pm: $3.50 per hour
- Weekend Nights (Friday‑Sunday) – 7:00 pm to 7:00 am: $5.00 per hour
Sign‑on Bonus
: $3,000
- Supervise, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care
- Administer medications and monitor patients for reactions or side effects
- Conduct daily patient visits to assess physical and emotional status
- Perform routine skin assessments and wound documentation
- Maintain accurate, detailed documentation in the electronic medical record
- Review and transcribe physician orders as needed
- Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences
- Coordinate discharge planning and provide patient/family education
- Advocate for patients and assist in resolving care‑related concerns
- Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assigned committees
- Review incident reports and implement acute temporary care plans
- Support resolution of patient nutritional concerns
- Complete required continuing education and in‑service training
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
- Minimum of three years of direct nursing experience (preferred)
- Knowledge, skill, and understanding of nurse role in a critical care facility
- Knowledge of gerontology, rehabilitative or psychiatric nursing
- Proficient with general office equipment and computer software (e‑mail, surveillance equipment, scheduling software, accessing required documents)
- Ability to recognize and respond to opportunities for improvement through continual learning and changes in approach based on situation and professional practice behavior
- Knowledge of care‑based practices (creating care plans, leading team meetings)
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the public, other agencies, employees, and administration
- Must obtain annual flu vaccination and any job‑specific immunizations; required to complete Tuberculosis testing/screening
- Valid state RN license; current Basic Life Support/CPR certification
Note: An acceptable combination of education, training, and experience that provides the above knowledge, abilities, and skills may be substituted.
Unusual Demands
:
Work is subject to recurring and inflexible deadlines and frequent interruptions.
- Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) retirement fund options (employer match after one year of employment)
- Medical, including telehealth options
- Dental and vision benefits
- Basic Life Insurance and AD&D (employer paid)
- Supplemental Life/AD&D
- Paid Time Off
- Short‑term disability, Cancer Protection, Accidental, Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Cafeteria Meal Discount
- Tour of Duty (Paid temporary housing for those who qualify)
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