Job Description:

Join a lively team at the Family Birthing Center in beautiful Salida, CO, as a Registered Nurse working night shifts. This contract offers an opportunity to support labor, delivery, and postpartum care while guiding mothers and their families through this special time. You will assess maternal and neonatal health, assist with procedures, provide education on newborn care and breastfeeding, and collaborate with physicians and nursery staff. Experience in Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) units is required, and you'll be empowered to act as a patient advocate while maintaining a safe, organized environment. The unique setting combines the serenity of mountain surroundings with the chance to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives during a pivotal moment.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year features crisp autumn air, clear blue skies, and mild temperatures, making it pleasant for outdoor activities and scenic mountain views. It’s an optimal season for exploring the natural beauty of Salida’s surroundings while enjoying crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons.

Fun Things To Do:

• River Rafting: Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Arkansas River.
• Hiking: Explore scenic trails in the nearby Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
• Scenic Drive: Take a leisurely drive along the Peaks to Plains Scenic Byway for breathtaking mountain vistas.
• Art Exploration: Visit local galleries showcasing Colorado's vibrant art scene.
• Day Trip - Great Sand Dunes National Park: Discover towering sand dunes and unique landscapes just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Salida, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 36 hours per week for approximately 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave