Registered Nurse - ED - Nights

Delta Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) to join our fast-paced Emergency Department team. This role provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in the emergency room setting and plays a critical role in triage, assessment, stabilization, and ongoing patient management.

The ideal candidate thrives in high-acuity environments, demonstrates strong clinical judgment, and excels in time management and patient flow coordination.

• Provide professional nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.

• Triage patients and determine priority of care based on physical, psychological, and social needs.

• Perform focused assessments of chief complaints in a timely manner according to established triage guidelines.

• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

• Collect blood samples and other specimens as needed.

• Clean and dress wounds and assist with procedures.

• Monitor patient condition and respond appropriately to changes.

• Maintain and manage emergency room supplies and equipment.

• Facilitate patient flow through the emergency care system.

• Ensure care delivery aligns with the Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.

• Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members.

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Colorado.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification upon hire.

• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification upon hire or within 1 year.

• ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 6 months of hire.

• Strong critical thinking, prioritization, and time management skills.

• Minimum of two (2) years of critical care nursing experience.

• ENPC certification.

• Specialty certification in emergency or critical care nursing (e.g., CEN, CCRN).

Shift details: 6a-6p, alternating with 10a-10p

Why Join Delta Health?

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, RX, Dental & Vision – Low premiums with 100% coverage on services provided within the Delta Health system, and no deductibles or co-pays. Includes access to massage therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care.
• Life & Disability Insurance – Employer-paid coverage for your peace of mind.
• Time Off – Over 4 weeks of paid vacation annually (including sick and personal leave) for full-time staff.
• Retirement – 403(b) plan with up to a 2% employer match.

Delta Health also offers a Clinical Ladder Program available to all Registered Nurses. After one year of employment, you become eligible to apply, with the opportunity to earn up to an additional $4.00 per hour based on professional growth and advancement. This program is designed to support career development while rewarding ongoing commitment and achievement.

Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Location

Located on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, Delta offers an unmatched combination of small-town charm, affordability, and natural beauty. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and exploring the Grand Mesa and surrounding public lands. Whether you're raising a family or looking for work-life balance, Delta provides a safe, friendly community with a slower pace and a high quality of life. Delta is surrounded by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre Plateau, and nearby wineries, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.

Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system with more than 100 years of dedication to serving our community. Our 49-bed hospital and outpatient locations across Delta County are committed providing remarkable care in a healing environment. We operate with the core belief: Excellence. Every Patient. Every Time.