Mountain Region Support·Westminster, Colorado
The Nurse Resident will provide holistic patient care by administering treatments, monitoring vitals, and educating patients and families. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement evidence-based treatment plans and ensure effective patient outcomes.
Where You’ll Work With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities As a National Nurse Resident, you’ll step into a hands-on, supportive experience designed to help you grow and build confidence from day one.
You won’t be on your own.
You can expect real mentorship, meaningful feedback, and a team invested in your long-term success.
Every day, you’ll collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to deliver care that sees each patient as an individual.
You’ll administer treatments, track vitals, educate patients and families, and play a key role in making sure people feel seen, heard, and cared for.
To succeed in this role, you’ll actively engage in our comprehensive, evidence-based Nurse Residency Program designed to support your growth and professional development.
With a strong drive to learn and a team-first mindset, you’ll continue sharpening your skills while building a meaningful, fulfilling nursing career.
Builds skills to utilize current evidence-based practice knowledge, the nursing process, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to provide holistic care to individuals across the lifespan and care continuum.
Basic understanding of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan.
Learns to collaborate and communicate with the interprofessional team to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.
Basic understanding of and ability to provide clinical skills necessary for patient care, e.g., history taking, therapeutic planning, and monitoring, etc., to achieve optimized outcomes in medication therapy and clinical treatment.
Basic understanding and knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment, and the ability to take steps to reduce these risks.
Develops accountability for own practice, delegated care, and the coordination of care delivery.
Behaves in a manner that supports colleagues, and maintains respect, trust, and dignity.
Qualified applicants are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
Relocation assistance available for those who meet the eligibility requirements.
To be considered for this role, you must have graduated and be licensed prior to the October 26, 2026 start date.
If you graduate after that date, or will not take your NCLEX in time, please consider applying for our Spring 2027 Cohort.
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Job Requirements Required Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with a minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
Active License as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state in which s/he will be practicing or the state of primary residency if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
0-12 months of professional nursing (RN) experience.
BLS certification - American Heart Association.
Ability to deliver excellence in patient care through assessing, formulating nursing diagnoses and establishing goals, planning and implementing intervention, and evaluating patient care outcomes.
Critical thinking and problem solving.
Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN).
Candidates must hold an Associate’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school and possess an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Applicants must have 0-12 months of professional nursing experience and hold a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
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.