Registered nurse jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

About the role

Perform essentially the same duties as those required of any military or government civil service nurse of similar experience and in similar duty assignments.

What you'll bring

• Associates Degree of Nursing.
• Registered nurse shall be a graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
• Shall possess a current, active, full and unrestricted Registered Nurses (RN) licensed in Colorado or be able to practice using a nurse compact state or Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) license.
• Shall hold a national or state nursing license that is valid and current with no limitations, stipulations or pending adverse actions.
• License must be unencumbered and remain in effect during contract employment.
• Shall have a current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certificate by the American Red Cross, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• These certifications shall be maintained in a current status at all times while performing services under this contract at no expense to the Government.
• Must have a minimum of two-years of Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)/Intensive Care Unit (ICU)/Emergency Room (ER) (medical or surgical) nursing experience within the last three years.
• The test is to determine ability to calculate medication dosage, and to verify familiarization with medications common to the MTF.
• A grade of 80 is passing.
• Must successfully complete a competency-based orientation program which is based on medical surgical requirements.
• Must be familiar with various types of medical surgical equipment and current standards of care.