Nursing Jobs in Steamboat Springs, CO

Description At UCHealth, our mission is simple - to improve lives. That starts with you. We improve lives through fresh ideas, innovative approaches and an unwavering commitment to world-class care. UCHealth Medical Group and the UCHealth Jan Bishop Cancer Center in Steamboat Springs are ready to welcome a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to their team. The ideal candidate will be a team player, interested in working PRN and focused on excellent patient care. At UCHealth, we believe each person is extraordinary, and together, we make extraordinary possible. Provide clinic coverage to support continuity of care and patient access. Evaluate, treat, and manage general oncology and hematology patients. Collaborate with physicians and APP colleagues in a team-based care model. Have at least two years of clinical experience in oncology. Bring a team-oriented mindset with a commitment to compassionate care. EPIC EMR utilized system-wide. We know how fast the world of healthcare is changing, and we push ourselves to stay ahead of the curve. The UCHealth Medical Group is physician led and employs nearly 2,000 physicians and advanced practice providers who aim to anticipate and address patients’ every health need. We call on providers in every career stage and specialty to lead and provide direction for the future of healthcare at UCHealth. Apply today. This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified. We are unable to support visa candidates for this position. Requirements for Physician Assistants Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies Unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Colorado. Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) issued by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice. Eligible to provide services reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid. Eligible to provide services with no sanctions or exclusion from either the Health and Human Services/Office of Inspectors General (HHS/OIG) or the General Services Administration’s (GSA) List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs. Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges. Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff service privileging process. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Requirements for Nurse Practitioners Full or provisional prescriptive authority eligibility is required. Provider must apply for prescriptive authority as a condition of employment. Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or Nurse Practitioner Certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment. Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license issued by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice privileges Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice. Eligible to provide services reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid. Eligible to provide services with no sanctions or exclusion from either the Health and Human Services/Office of Inspectors General (HHS/OIG) or the General Services Administration’s (GSA) List of Parties Excluded from Federal Programs. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Exceptional Benefits This position offers a competitive compensation package: The pay range for this PRN position is $55.29-$72.48 per hour + a 20% pay differential. Pay is dependent upon relevant experience. If applicable, a quality and/or productivity bonus may be offered. Paid malpractice. Wellness benefits and employee discount programs. Eligible to participate in the 403(b) retirement plan. About UCHealth UCHealth is an innovative, nonprofit health system that delivers the highest quality medical care with an excellent patient experience. UCHealth includes 33,000 employees, 14 acute-care hospitals and hundreds of physicians across Colorado, southern Wyoming and western Nebraska. With University of Colorado Hospital on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus as its academic anchor and the only adult academic medical center in the region, UCHealth is dedicated to providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain West. Offering more than 150 clinic locations, UCHealth provides extensive community benefits and pushes the boundaries of medicine through advanced treatments and clinical trials, improving health through innovation. Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There are no limits to your potential here. The UCHealth Medical Group Office of Advanced Practice (OAP) actively supports the integration of APPs throughout the medical group to promote optimal and excellent patient care. We are committed to supporting APP practice and professional development while cultivating community and connection among all members of the healthcare team. We do this through bi-directional communication, mentorship, and leadership development which can lead to opportunities for APP involvement in committees and leadership positions. UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual’s race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate against any “qualified applicant with a disability” as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. About Steamboat Springs, Colorado Tucked away in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains lies Steamboat Springs, a vibrant mountain town known for skiing, natural hot springs, and outdoor recreation. Steamboat is a premier outdoor enthusiast destination and is famous as a wintertime getaway. In the winter, the "Champagne Powder" coats the peaks, and transforms Steamboat into a skiers' paradise. In the summer, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and mountain biking that cater to all levels of adventure. Dine alfresco along the Yampa River in the summer, or cozy up to the fire during the winter months at any one of the numerous award-winning restaurants. Staying true to its Western roots, Steamboat Springs is the destination for high style with laid-back easy living. 
Position Type: Nursing/School Nurse Date Posted: 8/1/2025 Location: District-Wide Date Available: as needed Closing Date: Until Filled The Steamboat Springs School District is seeking qualified Nurses to provide subsitutute (temporary /on call) coverage for the School nurses on an as needed basis Pay: $42.27 per/hour This is a temporary on-call position and not eligible for benefits Qualified candidates must have thier RN or BSN and active Colorado DORA nursing licnese and have an active or be able to secure the CDE Nurse special service provider licence CDE License application information; https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeprof/checklist-initialspecialserviceprovider Below is a summary of the overall position and duties of the nurse and health office and duties may vary based on school and coverage needed. SUMMARY: This position serves as the primary health consultant and provide direct care necessary to support student health needs in the school setting, within the parameters of the Colorado Registered Nurse (RN) licensure. Identify health needs of students through appraisal, health histories, screening programs and observations, conferences with parents, health providers and school staff. Must be able to provide care to students, including medically fragile students independently; follow doctor's orders and health care plans; collaborate with other district RNs, school staff, physicians, and parents to provide high quality care for students with health and medical needs. Works with CDPHE for health concerns and protocols. The RN will be able to provide direct care to students which may include, but not be limited to gastric tube feedings and other complex medical care. The RN may be asked to do other duties as assign PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide training, delegation according to the Nurse Practice Act, and supervision of staff in providing healthcare including, but not limited to standard precautions, infectious disease guidelines, medication administration, diabetes care, Covid school management and seizure disorders. Provide direct patient care including monitoring student health, administering medications, and providing medically necessary procedures. Provide medical expertise in schools; collaborate with healthcare providers, parents and school personnel to identify, develop and implement applicable Plans that mitigate health-related obstacles to learning. Review student health questionnaires and updates; ensure student health records are in compliance with federal, state and district guidelines; coordinate vision and hearing screenings. Responsible for ensuring state reports are timely and accurate. Maintain required licensures/certifications; attend all required meetings, trainings, and professional development as directed by the district supervisor. Keep abreast of best practices and develop and maintain the necessary skills. Assists in the development and enforcement of policy to provide a safe school environment and participates as a member of the Emergency Response Team. Assists Principals with hiring of health technicians paraprofessionals as appropriate. Administer emergency first aid, CPR and AED to students and staff in accordance with established protocols. General management of health budget and distribution of supplies. Provides training on an as-needed basis for district staff Assists teachers and parents with information regarding specific health problems. Provides guidance to the district administration on health-related policy and regulations. Ensures the accuracy, completeness, confidentiality and security of all student health information according to FERPA. Perform other job related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Science in Nursing,or current Colorado RN Nurse License CDE Nurse Special Servide Provider licnese or Able to apply and be eligible for with in 1 month of hire Current CPR certification Experience in nursing or school nursing preferred. Effective communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents, and staff. Excellent administrative, organizational and clerical skills Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft and Google. High attention to accuracy and detail. Ability to maintain confidentiality. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Decision Making : An example of a typical decision made by an individual in this position is to interpret policies/procedures and best practice. An incorrect decision made by this position could impact the district legally causing the financial condition of the district to be effected. Errors made in decision-making could potentially result in substantial cost to the District or damage the credibility of the District. Language Skills : Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond professionally to questions from groups of parents, community members, commissions, colleagues and Board of Education. Mathematical Skills : Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as interest, discounts, commissions, proportions, percentage, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, and geometry. Reasoning Ability : Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract concrete variables. Ability to analyze and use data to supervise the delivery of instruction and the school improvement process. Technology Skills: Proficient use of technology which includes: basic operations and concepts, word processing, spreadsheets, internet usage, critical evaluation of information, data analysis, email, integration of technology. Other Skills And Abilities : Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory in education. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and community. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form. Ability to copy, coordinate, instruct, evaluate and negotiate. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. Ability to discipline students consistent with district procedures. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending on the activity in the particular part of the day. This information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful clearance of a CBI/FBI background check. Steamboat Springs School District is an equal opportunity employer.