Job Description
Join our elite team of healthcare professionals at Denver Health, where we're redefining patient care excellence. We're seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to fill critical night shift positions in our Level I Trauma Center. This is your opportunity to make a profound impact on patients' lives during their most vulnerable hours while enjoying competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.
Our night shift nurses enjoy exclusive access to cutting-edge technology, mentorship programs, and flexible scheduling options. As a Magnet® recognized facility, we invest in your growth through tuition reimbursement, specialized certifications, and leadership development tracks. Experience the unique satisfaction of overnight care where your expertise truly shines.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional direct patient care in emergency, critical care, and general medical/surgical units during overnight hours
- Administer medications, treatments, and procedures with precision and compassion
- Monitor and document patient vitals, conditions, and responses to interventions using Epic EHR
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide patient/family education on health conditions, medications, and discharge planning
- Respond effectively to rapid response and emergency situations with calm professionalism
- Maintain strict compliance with JCAHO, OSHA, and hospital safety protocols
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and peer review processes
Qualifications
- Current Colorado RN license with unrestricted practice privileges
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; ADN with 2+ years acute care experience considered
- Minimum 1 year of recent night shift or critical care nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required; TNCC or ENPC preferred
- Expertise in medication administration, IV therapy, and emergency response protocols
- Advanced proficiency in electronic health documentation systems
- Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Strong interpersonal communication skills with diverse patient populations