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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Med Surg RN Contract Assignment - Hrs./wk, $78.60/hr, Nights

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeCastle Rock, CO, USA$78.60 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
  • Two or more years of nursing experience in an acute hospital setting are required.
  • The candidate must be able to use abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise plans of care according to patient outcomes.
  • Basic computer skills are required, including the ability to navigate Microsoft Windows-based programs.
  • Fluency in English, including reading, speaking, and writing, is required.
  • A Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate critical-thinking skills appropriate to the patient's level of care.
  • Collect and document patient health data systematically and promptly.
  • Conduct ongoing patient assessments, analyze assessment data, and develop individualized, evidence-based plans of care aligned with interdisciplinary goals.
  • Implement plan-of-care interventions safely, promptly, and appropriately, and document actions taken.
  • Promote timely patient placement by following hospital policies for admission, discharge, and transfer.
  • Participate in peer interviewing and peer review processes as needed.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments while ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and staff to maintain professional relationships and promote a positive environment.
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions, procedures, and care plans, addressing assessed learning needs and supporting understanding and compliance.
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies and practice legally and ethically.
  • Participate in initiatives related to quality, safety, effectiveness, efficiency, and impact on nursing practice.
  • Advocate for patients by ensuring their rights and needs are respected and addressed.
  • Use medical supplies and equipment appropriately to support patient safety and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure safe and effective handoff communication and documentation.
  • Follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention isolation guidelines, use personal protective equipment appropriately, perform hand hygiene according to policy, and enforce safety regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) certification is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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