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What is a CCRN RN?

A CCRN RN is a Registered Nurse (RN) who has earned the Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification. This credential, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), demonstrates advanced knowledge and expertise in caring for critically ill patients in acute care settings such as intensive care units (ICUs). To become a CCRN, an RN must meet specific clinical practice requirements and pass a comprehensive exam. The certification helps validate the nurse's specialized skills and commitment to excellence in critical care nursing.

How does a CCRN RN typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a critical care setting?

As a CCRN RN, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is a daily necessity. You will frequently coordinate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other nurses to develop and adjust patient care plans. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, especially during rounds, emergencies, and hand-offs, to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes. This team-based approach not only enhances patient care but also provides valuable learning opportunities and professional support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CCRN RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CCRN RN (Critical Care Registered Nurse), you need advanced clinical expertise in critical care, a nursing degree, RN licensure, and the CCRN certification. Familiarity with critical care equipment, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols, and electronic health records (EHRs) is essential. Strong communication, decision-making, and resilience are crucial soft skills for managing high-stress situations and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the delivery of safe, effective care to critically ill patients and support optimal outcomes in intensive care settings.

What is the difference between Ccrn Rn vs Critical Care Registered Nurse?

AspectCcrn RnCritical Care Registered Nurse
CertificationsCCRNs, RN license, possibly CCRN certificationRN license, may pursue CCRN certification
Work EnvironmentIntensive care units, specialized critical care settingsICUs, emergency departments, and other critical care areas
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare facilities with critical care unitsHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations

The main difference is that a Ccrn Rn has specialized certification (CCRNs) indicating expertise in critical care, while a Critical Care Registered Nurse is a general role that may or may not hold the CCRN certification. Both work in similar environments, but Ccrn Rn often signifies a higher level of specialized qualification and recognition in critical care nursing.

Infographic showing various Ccrn Rn job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Maternal - Newborn

UCHealth (Colorado)

Aurora, CO • On-site

$35.29 - $54.71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


UCHealth (Colorado) rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 458 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

267th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

UCHealth (Colorado) is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Maternal - Newborn for a nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Maternal - Newborn
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: nights
  • Employment Type: Staff

Description
Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora
Department: Mother Baby Unit AIP
Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Shift: Nights
Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
Work nights, earn more - our Night Shift Incentive Program pays $1,600 quarterly ($6,400/year) to full-time night shift RNs.
Minimum Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years' experience.
State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Relevant certification as determined at position level.
6 months of Women and Infants nursing (RN) experience or completion of the UCHealth Fellowship program.
NRP within 6 months of hire and ACLS for those that do labor (tracked at dept. level).
BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
At UCHealth, We Improve Lives
Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):

  • Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
  • Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
  • Prioritizes wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
  • Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
  • Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
  • Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care

Women and Infants:
  • Direct care units include Mother/Baby, Labor and Delivery - Birth Center, Women's Care and NICU
  • AWHONN and AACN practice standards and certifications including RNC-OB, C-EFM, NRP and CCRN guide evidence-based care models
  • Clinical Educators support and guide individualized specialty education and training for competency validation throughout clinical orientation

Employees are our number one asset.
UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. *
Recognition
  • Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
  • Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
  • Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
  • Free Care.com membership.
  • Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
  • Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
  • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
  • Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings
  • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
  • Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth
  • UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
    • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
    • Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
  • Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

*Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.
We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.
UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.
Who We Are (uchealth.org)

UCHealth (Colorado) Job ID #416552. Posted job title: RN Mom Baby Nights

About UCHealth (Colorado)

30,000+ Employees. One Mission. At UCHealth, we're looking for those who are talented, inspired and up for a challenge -- those who don't shy away from big emotional investments and daily opportunities to improve lives. We welcome those who naturally gravitate toward our inclusive community that celebrates our differences, our individuality and our similarities. Here, we are dedicated to putting patients first, excellence and integrity. For those individuals called to join our team, we want you to find more than just a career here. We want you to make extraordinary possible.

Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Continuing Education
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Discount program

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