What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Acute Care Medicine Specialties position at UCHealth?
RN Acute Care Medicine Specialties at UCHealth
The RN Acute Care Medicine Specialties provides specialized nursing care in high-acuity environments, working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams to prioritize patient wellness and implement evidence-based practices. This role involves direct patient care in Acute Care settings, applying knowledge and skills to enhance patient outcomes, and contributing to a culture of safety and quality in healthcare. UCHealth values its staff, offering competitive rewards and comprehensive benefits, alongside professional development opportunities.
DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Provides top-of-scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
- Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes.
- Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective, and evidence-based practice.
- Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
- Welcomes new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment.
- Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
- Direct care includes specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) Units of moderate to high patient acuity.
- AMSN's core curriculum and various specialty certification standards are included in evidence-based care models for each unit.
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UCHealth Offers:- A competitive and comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 403(b), time away from work, basic life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, wellness benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs.
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books, and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
- UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
