RN Full-time

Grow Your Nursing Career with Us as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Cortez, CO
Address: 680 Hospital Dr, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: (970) 564-1122
Shifts Available: Full-Time Day Shift 
Competitive Pay + Benefits!

At Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we believe in empowering our nursing team and providing the support needed to succeed. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team and deliver outstanding care to our residents. Whether you're an experienced RN or looking to advance your nursing career, we offer a dynamic environment with plenty of opportunities for growth and development.

Why Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?

  • Competitive pay with daily pay options

  • Employee referral bonuses – We value the great people you bring to our team

  • Career growth potential – Internal promotions and leadership development opportunities

  • Tuition reimbursement – We invest in your education and professional advancement

  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, and employer-sponsored life insurance

  • Supportive leadership team that’s committed to your growth and success

  • A warm, welcoming workplace culture where every team member is respected and appreciated

Your Role as an RN:

  • Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to residents in our skilled nursing facility

  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility standards

  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other clinical staff to coordinate resident care

  • Monitor and assess resident health status, documenting changes and responding promptly

  • Promote resident dignity, independence, and restorative care

  • Maintain clear and accurate documentation of care provided

  • Lead and mentor LPNs and CNAs, promoting a positive and cohesive care team

  • Uphold safety protocols and ensure a high standard of care is maintained

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Colorado or a compact state

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program

  • Passion for providing exceptional, person-centered care

  • Team-oriented, dependable, and committed to clinical excellence

  • Motivated to grow professionally in a supportive, forward-thinking environment

At Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we don’t just offer a job — we offer a career path. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative setting that encourages growth, leadership, and lifelong learning. Whether you're looking to sharpen your clinical skills or move into leadership, we’re here to help you succeed.

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!
Walk-ins are welcome at 680 Hospital Dr, Cortez, CO 81321
Or call us at (970) 564-1122

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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