Job Description:

Join a dedicated team in Lakewood, Colorado, as a registered nurse in a 13-week contract working 12-hour day shifts. This role involves providing specialized care in orthopedics, neuro, and general surgery cases, with an emphasis on trauma. You'll experience a fast-paced environment where scrubbing in for surgeries is key, and you will have the chance to work closely with skilled professionals in a unit that values collaboration and efficiency. The assignment offers a balanced mix of weekday and weekend work, with weekend shifts running from 7 am to 7 pm. Be prepared to work holidays if scheduled, and ensure your certifications, including BLS and ACLS, are up-to-date. This position provides an excellent opportunity for those looking to expand their experience in a dynamic surgical setting while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere. The unit includes comprehensive orientation and the use of Epic EMR systems, making it a smooth transition for travelers.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Lakewood, Colorado, tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings. It's generally sunny, making outdoor activities enjoyable and comfortable for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Eco Adventure Park: Enjoy zip-lining and canopy tours in nearby green spaces.
• Golden Gate Canyon State Park: Take a day trip to hike, fish, or picnic amid scenic mountain views.
• Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Visit this world-famous outdoor concert venue for performances and stunning natural acoustics.
• Downtown Denver: Explore the vibrant arts scene, shopping districts, and excellent restaurants.
• Colorado Railroad Museum: Discover Colorado’s railroading history with outdoor exhibits and vintage trains.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour days, weekends from 7 am to 7 pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• 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