Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time Nights

Company: Health Solutions
Location: Pueblo
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Health Solutions is a premier wellness center focused on whole person care. With over 400 employees in Southern Colorado, you would be joining a mighty team of support and administrative staff, clinicians, physicians, nurses, and others in our efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of our community.

We're looking for a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to work Wednesday-Friday, 7:00 PM -7:30 AM at our Acute Treatment Unit at 1302 Chinook Lane, in Pueblo.

What You'll Like About Us

Competitive pay: $72,733-$77,582 annually for this position (determined by credentials and experience)

Generous benefits package. For most positions, includes paid holidays, PTO, EAP, tuition reimbursement, retirement, insurances, FSA, and a premier wellness program

Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision, with low deductibles. Also, Wellness benefits program available.

HS Funded: EAP, Teladoc, LifeLock, Direct Path, Life and AD&D, LTD

Retirement 403(b) with employer match up to 6%

Additional Insurance: FSA, Voluntary Life, Allstate Voluntary benefits

School age childcare

Flexible work schedule

Warm and friendly work environment in which staff respect and learn from one another

Meaningful work with opportunities to serve our neighbors in Pueblo

What You'll Be Doing

As a Registered Nurse (RN) at the Acute Treatment Unit (ATU) you would be providing direct care to patients experiencing emotional crisis and serious psychiatric issues in an environment that is a less restrictive alternative to hospitalization. You would be conducting assessments, evaluating and managing medications, setting priorities for care, and leading your shift. You'd also have the distinct opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team of Health Solutions professionals to serve individuals and groups. Specifically, the Acute Treatment Unit Registered Nurse (RN)

Prepares and dispenses prescribed medications;

Ensures that all medications are securely maintained;

Maintains therapeutic milieu;

Conducts nursing assessments;

Provides therapeutic sessions as needed;

Keeps accurate records with 100% compliance with our standards;

Maintains competency and proficiency with the electronic health record and electronic prescribing;

Organizes and maintains medication records;

Calls in prescriptions and follows-up on refills;

Orders lab work and reviews as needed for immediate attention on the doctor's behalf;

Consults and works closely with treating medical professionals;

Leads the shift and assigns tasks to co-workers to insure the smooth operation of the shift;

Participates in the on call schedule with an assigned minimum number of shifts per month; and

Performs other duties as assigned by the program director within the scope of the position.

Physical requirements include the following:

Requires frequent standing, sitting, and walking for prolonged periods of time

Occasionally lifts and carries items up to 50 pounds

Requires working under stress in emergency situations

Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record data electronically and communicate with clients

Occasional exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids

Requires frequent use computer operation including keyboard and mouse

What We're Looking For-The Must-Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited academic institution

Current, valid license as a registered nurse in Colorado or any state participating in the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact

Current, valid Colorado driver's license

Access to reliable transportation during work hours

Computer proficiency

Ability to lift 25 pounds occasionally

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required upon hire*

What We'd Like to See in You-The Nice-to-Haves

Knowledge of psychiatric medication

Experience in a psychiatric/mental health setting

Electronic health records literate

Adept with electronic prescribing

Track record of working successfully as a part of a multidisciplinary team

Experience in managed care environments

Spanish language skills

* Notice : Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a work environment that is free of unlawful harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. Any employee or applicant may request a COVID-19 vaccine exemption form from HR. For more information visit: https://www.health.solutions/careers/

Closing date: Open until filled EOE M/F

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