Job Description:

Join our team for a 13-week contract providing specialized pediatric medical surgical nursing at a renowned children's hospital in Aurora, Colorado. You'll be working 12-hour days, supporting young patients with a variety of conditions, including GI, endocrine, and post-surgical care. This role offers a hands-on experience in a vibrant hospital setting where your expertise in high-flow nasal cannula and chest tube management will make a real difference. The schedule involves every other weekend, with the opportunity to work during major holidays—an excellent chance to showcase your adaptability and skills in a busy pediatric environment.

Weather:

Expect generally mild temperatures around this time, with crisp days and clear skies that encourage outdoor activities. The weather provides a refreshing backdrop for work and leisure alike, with plenty of sunshine and cool evenings to enjoy after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre (Day Trip): Catch a concert or enjoy a scenic hike in this iconic outdoor venue nestled among stunning red rock formations.
• Denver Botanic Gardens (Day Trip): Explore diverse plant collections and beautiful gardens in a peaceful setting, perfect for a relaxing day out.
• Colorado Trail Hike: Venture on a scenic trail that offers breathtaking mountain views and a chance to experience Colorado’s natural beauty.
• Visit nearby Mount Evans Scenic Byway: Drive or bike up one of the highest paved roads in North America for spectacular summit views.
• Castlewood Canyon State Park: Discover hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks in this picturesque state park just outside the city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Aurora, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour days, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
This role provides an excellent opportunity for experienced pediatric medical surgical nurses to expand their clinical expertise and contribute to a dedicated team caring for a unique patient population. Considerations include float requirements within the Denver Metro area, and availability during major holidays is essential for this assignment.

• 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