Nursing Jobs in South Denver, CO
$108,198.40 - $162,297.60 / year
Job Overview The Clinical Nurse Supervisor, AKA Associate Clinical Manager (ACM), provides frontline clinical and operational leadership to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, and efficient patient care. Through direct clinical care and support, visible leadership presence, and active supervision of team members, the ACM drives excellence in care delivery, workforce performance, and patient/family experience while upholding regulatory and organizational standards. This position provides leadership and support to Case Managers and Discharge Planners, partners closely with providers and interdisciplinary teams, and helps advance patient progression and discharge planning initiatives across the organization. The ACM plays a key role in supporting staff development, resolving complex patient and operational escalations, and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Case Management ACM supports daily operations, staffing effectiveness, and strategic initiatives while helping ensure high-quality care coordination and efficient patient transitions. This role offers an opportunity to influence department operations, mentor team members, and contribute to the ongoing growth and evolution of Case Management services. Department Name: Case Management Job Status: full time, 40 hours per week, eligible for benefits Shift: Typically Monday through Friday 0730-1600 This position is eligible for relocation assistance, if relocating from 100 miles or greater. Duties & Responsibilities An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. (These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform.) Provides clinical leadership and management, oversees operations, and directs staffing support to ensure high-quality patient care, including serving in charge or other clinical roles, demonstrating clinical expertise, and reinforcing professional standards and competencies. Maintains leader visibility through rounding with patients, families, and team members to assess care delivery, ensure timely resolution of identified issues, promote positive experiences, and recognize best practices. Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and guidelines, in alignment with evidence-based practice, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards. Ensures safe, efficient patient flow and resource utilization. Creates and manages staffing and scheduling resources to meet patient, operational, and departmental needs, adjusting resources as conditions change. Supports interviewing and hiring decisions, and oversees onboarding and training activities, providing input and recommendations in collaboration with departmental leadership. Develops, coaches, mentors, and directly supervises team members, including directing their work, supporting performance expectations and professional growth, handling employee complaints and grievances, conducting performance reviews, corrective action and discipline, and recommending termination decisions, where needed. Supports continuous improvement initiatives that enhance clinical practice, operations, and patient outcomes. Monitors departmental resources and expenditures and assists with meeting targets for productivity, efficiency, and waste reduction. Provides direct clinical care and support, visible leadership presence, and active supervision of team members. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION – Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Master’s degree in Nursing or a directly related health care field is preferred. EXPERIENCE – Three years of clinical experience. Case Management/Care Coordination experience preferred. LICENSURE – Registered Nurse (RN) CERTIFICATION(S) – BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association with at least 6 months left before expiration is required upon hire. ANCC recognized certification in clinical specialty. Depending on the unit/department, employees may also be required to have a Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Adult Advanced Life Support (ACLS), and/or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC). Salary Information Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience. Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $108,198.40 to $162,297.60 Benefits Information Here, you matter. As a Children’s Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career. As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April. Children’s Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year. EEO Statement It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 
$116,313.28 - $174,469.92 / year
Job Overview Clinical Practice Specialists focus on either nursing or behavioral health practice and serve as leaders in advancing clinical excellence. They improve patient outcomes and care delivery through evidence-based practice, consultation, education, and research. Working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, they influence practice across the care continuum and help establish and uphold organizational standards Duties & Responsibilities Evidence-Based Practice & Research Designs and implements evidence-based, cost-effective interventions, advancing nursing or behavioral health practice and supporting patient and family empowerment. Promotes evidence-based knowledge in policies, procedures, and education strategies tailored to patient/family needs and readiness to learn. Provides expert consultation and coaching for patients with complex needs; delivers direct care within scope when needed. Leads, mentors, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on identifying, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based practices and research. Conducts or partners in research to address gaps in knowledge, evaluates impact using scientific methods, and disseminates findings through presentations and publications. Quality Improvement Assesses the care environment to identify improvement opportunities, integrating patient safety principles and identifying/resolving safety issues. Collaborates on and leads initiatives promoting a non-punitive culture for reporting errors and near misses; supports safety recognition programs. Leads or participates in systematic quality and safety efforts using root cause analysis, process evaluation, and outcome measurement. Mentors others in planning and implementing change, anticipating intended and unintended outcomes, while managing resources responsibly. Systems Leadership Builds partnerships across teams and systems using leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills; serves as a change agent aligned with organizational goals. Develops and consults on population-specific programs that reflect patient and family needs, strengths, and cultural values. Advocates for nursing/behavioral health contributions and equitable care in healthcare policy, organizational decision-making, and community initiatives. Contributes to the broader healthcare knowledge base through professional engagement, publications, and leadership in organizations. Facilitates professional development through education, coaching, and reflective practice, supporting clinical growth among staff and students. Participates in the evaluation of equipment, supplies, and policies impacting practice; provides specialty consultation and supports nurses practicing to the full scope of their role. Minimum Qualifications Degrees Master of Science Area of Study Master of Science in Nursing is required for a nursing specialty Experience Minimum Experience Required:5 years clinical and pediatric RN experience Equivalency Not Applicable Licenses & Certifications Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Life Support Licensed Clinic Social Worker Licensed Prof Counselor Pediatric Advanced Life Support Registered Nurse Additional Requirements Variety of licenses acceptable Advanced Life Support (ACLS, PALS) AND/OR other Certification(s) for specific roles may be required within 6 months of hire BLS/CPR with at least six (6) months left before expiration ANCC or Magnet approved clinical specialty or quality/safety focus certification required. Membership in a professional nursing, behavioral health or health care organization. Current Colorado RN Salary Information Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience. Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $116,313.28 to $174,469.92 Benefits Information Here, you matter. As a Children’s Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career. As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April. Children’s Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year. EEO Statement It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Department : Pediatric Mental Health Institute, Anschutz Medical Campus Status : Full-time, 80 hours pp. Benefit eligible. Shift : M-F normal business hours, with travel to other locations to support needs across the service line. This position is eligible for relocation assistance if moving 100 miles or greater. Conditions may apply.* 
$110,000 - $120,000 / year
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – RN Required Where Great Care Starts with Great Leaders Pay: $110,000-$120,000 Ready to Lead, Inspire, and Make a Difference? We're looking for an energetic, compassionate, and driven Registered Nurse (RN) to join our leadership team as our next Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). This isn't just another nursing leadership position. It's an opportunity to help shape the culture, mentor an amazing team, improve resident outcomes, and make a meaningful impact every single day. If you're passionate about clinical excellence, love developing people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, we want to meet you. What You'll Do As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll work side-by-side with our Director of Nursing to help lead the clinical operations of our facility. You'll be a key player in: Supporting and mentoring nursing staff Promoting exceptional resident care and outcomes Assisting with clinical compliance and regulatory readiness Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions Monitoring quality measures and driving performance improvement Assisting with infection prevention and clinical education initiatives Participating in admissions, care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration Supporting staffing, scheduling, and clinical operations Serving as a clinical resource and leader throughout the building Helping create a positive, engaged, and team-focused culture What Makes This Role Exciting? We believe leadership should be visible, supportive, and empowering. You'll have the opportunity to: Help build and develop a high-performing nursing team Influence facility-wide quality initiatives Participate in leadership development and career growth opportunities Work alongside an engaged management team that values innovation Make a real difference in the lives of residents, families, and staff Be part of a facility committed to excellence—not just compliance What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing experience preferred Leadership or supervisory experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lead with professionalism, accountability, and compassion Preferred Qualifications Experience with quality measures and survey preparedness Infection prevention experience Staff development and education experience A passion for mentoring and growing future nurse leaders Why Us? We know that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That's why we offer: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance Leadership development opportunities Supportive executive and clinical leadership team Positive team environment Opportunity for career advancement The ability to make a lasting impact every day Join Our Team If you're an RN leader who believes that great clinical outcomes come from strong teamwork, accountability, and compassionate care, we'd love to hear from you. 
