About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p>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.&nbsp; 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 <a href="https://www.vailhealth.org/about">here</a>.</p></div><div> <div> <p><em>Join Vail Health’s Transition to Practice Program and embark on a rewarding nursing career in the breathtaking landscape of Vail, CO. As a new nurse, you’ll thrive in our supportive environment, honing your skills alongside seasoned professionals while enjoying a work-life balance that embraces the beauty of the Rockies. Vail Health is not just a workplace; it’s a community committed to your growth and success. Apply now to be part of a team that combines excellence in patient care with an unmatched mountain lifestyle. &nbsp;</em></p> <p><em>Join a dynamic team that values your fresh perspective, tech-savvy approach, and passion for making a difference. Work hard and play hard in a community that embraces adventure and innovation.&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em>Your adventure starts here, where 10 unique departments await your skills and enthusiasm!&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em>Questions about the Transition to Practice Program? Email our TTP Coordinator at <a href="mailto:ttpcoordinator@vailhealth.org">ttpcoordinator@vailhealth.org</a></em></p> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>About the opportunity:</strong></div> <div> <p>The Nurse Resident under the supervision of the program coordinator and unit manager/director and in collaboration with his/her educator and preceptors will be responsible for the provision of nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with current standards of care.</p> </div> <div><strong>What you will do:</strong></div> <ol> <li>Demonstrates accountability for and commitment to professional nursing practice through participation in the nurse residency program activities.</li> <li>Consistently meets the necessary performance expectations associated with the residency curriculum to ensure successful completion of the residency program.</li> <li>Engages with Transition to Practice Coordinator, department leadership, educators, preceptors, co-workers, and other nurse residents to ensure effective learning and professional growth that leads to a successful transition into independent practice.</li> <li>Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process as it relates to patients and families.</li> <li>Collaborates with healthcare team me