RN Jobs in Torrington, WY

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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ICU RN (Registered Nurse) in Scottsbluff, NE - Contract

  • Capstone Healthcare Staffing
  • Morrill, NE (17 miles from Torrington, WY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morrill, NE (17 miles from Torrington, WY)
  • 19 days ago

As an ICU Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to patients in a dynamic and challenging setting....

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Registered Nurse RN Physician Practice FT

  • Banner Health
  • Torrington, WY
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrington, WY
  • 1 day ago

Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past 12 months as a Registered Nurse in the specialty area....

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Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

  • NaphCare
  • Torrington, WY
  • 2 days ago
  • Torrington, WY
  • 2 days ago

Experience / Requirements / Qualifications: Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within WY Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Hemodialysis Staff RN in a healthcare...

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Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) - Morrill, NE

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Morrill, NE (17 miles from Torrington, WY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrill, NE (17 miles from Torrington, WY)
  • 2 days ago

Schedule: Day shifts 10-hour workdays Guaranteed 40 hours per week Qualifications: Active RN license (state or compact) BLS and ACLS certifications Minimum of 2 years recent Operating Room RN experience...

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Registered Nurse RN Inpatient Medical

  • Banner Health
  • Torrington, WY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Torrington, WY
  • 30+ days ago

Torrington Community Hospital is looking for a full-time Registered Nurse to work on the Medical Surgical unit in Torrington, Wyoming....

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Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Unit

  • Banner Health
  • Torrington, WY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Torrington, WY
  • 45+ days ago

Torrington Community Hospital is looking to add new Registered Nurses to work on the Med/Surg department in Torrington, Wyoming....

In Person

Demographic Data for Torrington, WY

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Salary for RN Jobs in Torrington, WY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

RNs in Torrington, WY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Torrington, WY
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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