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Pulmonary Nurse
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Status: Full-Time, part-time
Pay: $43-$50/hour
Glenwood Springs is hiring a Pulmonary Nurse to support our specialized respiratory care program. This role focuses on proactive pulmonary management, strong clinical assessment, and coordinated care to support resident stability and long-term outcomes. As the Pulmonary Nurse, you’ll work closely with nursing leadership, providers, and the interdisciplinary team to manage complex respiratory needs and support consistent, high-quality care across the facility.
The Role
- Provide skilled nursing care for residents with pulmonary and respiratory conditions
- Manage oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, suctioning, and related respiratory interventions
- Monitor respiratory status and identify changes early
- Collaborate with providers, therapy, and nursing teams on pulmonary care planning
- Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory health and prevention strategies
- Support efforts to reduce avoidable hospitalizations through early intervention
- Maintain compliance with infection control practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
What We Offer
- Competitive pay aligned with licensure and experience
- A focused pulmonary program with leadership support
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
- Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth
What We’re Looking For
- Active RN or LPN license in Colorado
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Experience in pulmonary or respiratory care (ICU, step-down, rehab, or skilled nursing preferred)
- Comfort with tracheostomy care, suctioning, and oxygen therapy
- ACLS preferred, not required
- SNF or LTC experience preferred
This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys specialty-focused care and values consistency, clinical accountability, and teamwork.
Learn more about us: www.glenwoodspringshealth.care
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $43.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 for this job?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $43 - $50