Vail Health Hospital·Vail, Colorado
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing expert, compassionate, and individualized nursing care to patients and their families. They collaborate with providers and staff members to achieve optimal patient outcomes within the PCU.
Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system.
Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital.
This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail.
Learn more about Vail Health here.
About the opportunity: This position assumes responsibility and accountability for providing nursing care for patients and their families.
Assure expert, compassionate, individualized nursing care for patients and families is expected.
They collaborate with providers, staff and other members of the team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
What You’ll Love: A peaceful, state-of-the-art PCU space with stunning mountain views In-room physical and occupational therapy to enhance patient outcomes Collaborative team rounding and bedside care Full-time night shift with rotating weekends and holidays What We’re Looking For: A passion for compassionate, patient- and family-centered care Experience: PCU or Med-Surg nursing experience preferred License(s): Registered Nurse license in Colorado or a valid compact state required Certification(s): Basic Life Support (BLS) required Education: Minimum of an Associate Nursing Degree (for positions hired after 07/01/2018) Why Vail?
Live where others vacation!
From world-class skiing and biking to fresh air and scenic trails, Vail offers an unparalleled mountain lifestyle—along with a supportive work environment and growth opportunities for your nursing career.
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PRN (POOL) benefits include: Wellbeing reimbursement funds and 403(b) contribution eligibility. #RN Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Hourly Pay: $37.90—$60.45 USD
Candidates must hold a Registered Nurse license in Colorado or a compact state and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. A minimum of an Associate Nursing Degree is required, with PCU or Med-Surg experience preferred.
Market context
Colorado nursing roles like this often draw steady demand from home health and hospice settings, where employers look for RNs who can work independently and manage patient care in the field. These positions are competitive because a current Colorado RN license, prior nursing experience, reliable transportation, and familiarity with HCHB can all strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, driving documents, and home health or hospice experience before applying.