Clinical Nurse Per Diem 11-Mem Job Listing at Children's Hospital Colorado in Colorado Springs, CO (Job ID 44104)

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Why Work at Children's.... Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare excellence for more than 100 years. Founded in 1908, Children's Colorado is a leading pediatric network entirely devoted to the health and well being of children. Continually recognized as one of the nation's outstanding hospitals by U.S. News World Report, Children's Colorado is known both for its nationally and internationally recognized medical, research and education programs as well as the full spectrum of everyday care for kids throughout Colorado and surrounding states. With more than 1,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatric specialties, Children's Colorado Network of Care includes its main campus, 16 Children's Care Centers and more than 400 outreach clinics.

A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Qualifications Preferred Education - Bachelors
Required Education Field of Study - Nursing
Required License/Certification - BLS for Healthcare Providers / CPR
Required License/Certification - Registered Nurse
Required State of Colorado licensure/registration
Skill set includes: Accurate record keeping, knowledge of statistical management, Computer Terminal, Fax, Photocopier, Telephone Physical Requirements Ability to Perform Essential Functions of the Job
Audio-Visual: Color Discrimination: Good
Audio-Visual: Depth Perception: Good
Audio-Visual: Far Vision: Good
Audio-Visual: Hearing: Good
General Activity: Sit: 1-2 hrs. per day
General Activity: Stand/Walk: 6-8 hrs. per day
Motion: Bend: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Carry: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Lift: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Pull: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Push: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Reach: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Squat/Crouch: Up to 1/3 of time
Others: Able to assist or assume direct patient care as census directly permits.
Use of Hands/Feet: Both Feet - Precise Motor Function (Or Fine Manipulation)
Use of Hands/Feet: Both Hands - Precise Motor Function (Or Fine Manipulation)
Weight Lifted/Force Exerted: Up to 100 pounds: Up to 1/3 of time Job Overview Provides professional nursing care within the health system and coordinates plan of care with the patient and family in collaboration with other disciplines. Is a role model of professional nursing practice; participates in orientation and training of new personnel and students to unit. This job description serves as a foundation for describing the role of the registered nurse at Memorial Health System. The professional nurse supports the mission, vision and values and core objectives of Memorial Health System. Maintains compentencies to provide the care and services as it applies to the department's patient/customer population and as defined in the department's scope of service document. Unit or department specifics are detailed in the Scope of Service for that area. Equal Employment Opportunity It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation.  Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. Additional Information Department: Mem Central Peds NICU
Hours per week: on call
Shift: 1900- 0730 one 12 hours shift per week to include one weekend shift per four week schedule