RN Educator Med-Surg Full-time
Montrose Regional Health

Unit Based Nurse Educator - Med/Surg - Full Time - Days

$34.10 - $54.56 / HOUR

About Montrose Regional Health:

  • As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services in 23-specialties and sub- specialties. We are the hospital, the healthcare resource, and the employer of choice in our communities. Montrose Regional Health is a not for-profit accredited by the Joint Commission meeting the highest standards of healthcare.

About the Department:

  • Our Medical Surgical Unit is here to assist you with 24 beds and all private rooms. We provide care to pediatric and adult patients with medical and surgical conditions. Our highly skilled caregivers have certifications including ACLS, PALS, and Chemotherapy to serve patients with various ailments. Some of the special services provided include chemotherapy administration, physical therapy, nutrition counseling and hospice care. We can connect our patients with advanced resources based on their needs, such as ostomy care, weekend infusion services, and more. Discharge and social services are available to help our patients get back to being happy and healthy.

About the Career:

  • The Nurse Educator will coordinate and ensure all unit based and hospital wide education and competencies are completed. Participates in patient care coordinating the plan of care, providing direct age appropriate nursing interventions and patient education, and collaborating with ancillary, nursing and other patient team personnel. Directs the team of CNA's, LPN's and Ward Secretaries. Works under the supervision of the Nurse Director.

 

All About You:

  • At least 1 year experience as an RN in Medical Surgical Unit preferred
  • Current Colorado or compact state RN license
  • Education experience is preferred
  • Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a Bachelor's, Associated, or Diploma in Nursing.
  • BLS required upon hire.
  • ACLS and PALS or ENPC within 9-months.

What We Offer:

  • Student loan employer contributions up to $10,800 tax free!
  • Mentoring
  • Continuing Education
  • 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Multiple health options to selection from
  • Ability to earn an additional $5.00 per hour by participating in our Clinical Ladder program

Our Brand:

  • Integrity & honesty in everything we do
  • Service with care and compassion
  • Excellence
  • Leadership with innovation & Creativity
  • We care for our team like family.

* This position is located in Montrose Colorado

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