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. 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 here.
Join the Vail Health Patient Care Unit and become part of a collaborative, high-performing team in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. As our 38-bed Patient Care Unit—the largest inpatient unit in the hospital—you'll care for a diverse population of medical and surgical patients of all ages, from local community members to visitors from around the world. The variety of diagnoses and patient needs creates a dynamic environment where every shift offers new opportunities to learn and grow.
Our nurses work within a unified staffing model, providing consistent patient assignments across day and night shifts while fostering teamwork and shared accountability. Supported by engaged leadership available 24/7, you'll join a team dedicated to collaboration, excellence, and exceptional patient care.
Work just three 12-hour shifts every six weeks, including one night shift, while earning PRN and night shift differentials. Affordable PRN condo housing is available directly across the street from the hospital, making it easy to work while enjoying everything the Vail Valley has to offer.
This position assumes responsibility and accountability for providing nursing care for patients and their families. Assure expert, compassionate, individualized nursing care for patients and families is expected. They collaborate with providers, staff and other members of the team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Why Vail?
Live where others vacation! From world-class skiing and biking to fresh air and scenic trails, Vail offers an unparalleled mountain lifestyle—along with a supportive work environment and growth opportunities for your nursing career.
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PRN (POOL) benefits include: Wellbeing reimbursement funds and 403(b) contribution eligibility.
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Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Hourly Pay:
$37.90—$60.45 USD
Vail Health, formerly Vail Valley Medical Center, is a nonprofit community health care system serving patients and guests from around the world. Locally operated and governed by a volunteer board of directors, Vail Health includes a 56-bed hospital, accredited by the Joint Commission. Our 24/7 emergency department in Vail is a Level III Trauma Center with a nearby helipad for necessary medical transports.
Vail Health provides a wide array of services and access points including Beaver Creek Medical Center, urgent care clinics in Vail, Avon and Eagle, our Edwards medical campus, Eagle Healthcare Center and a multispecialty health center in Dillon. Howard Head Sports Medicine offers physical therapy services at 10 locations and works closely with our internationally renowned orthopaedic partners at The Steadman Clinic and Vail-Summit Orthopaedics. In addition, Vail Health's Shaw Cancer Center and Sonnenalp Breast Center are the region’s only fully accredited cancer treatment center and comprehensive breast center.
