RN
$74,880–$99,840 year
On-siteBrush, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Conduct daily rounds on residents, administer medications and treatments, and accurately record symptoms and progress. Safeguard drugs in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, order needed medications from pharmacy, and supervise CNA Care Specialists. Recognize legal implications for nursing practice, delegate duties safely, and promptly report health or safety problems to the DON or supervisor. Maintain a safe, confidential environment by adhering to HIPAA regulations and established policies. Work in a busy clinical setting requiring physical ability to lift and push residents, with shifts scheduled by the Director of Nursing including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of approved Licensed Registered Nurse School
- Current license to practice in the state of Colorado
- Ability to supervise care given by nurse aides
- Bedside nursing skills needed to provide quality care
- Understanding of the Eden Alternative Principles
- Ability to lead others in implementing person-directed care
- Ability to manage time and resources effectively
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers
- Willingness and ability to learn and perform all duties required by the Nursing Department
- Ability to work and converse in a polite manner with residents, their families, co-workers, and others associated with the position on a daily basis
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to follow safety measures to protect neighbors, self, and co-workers
- Must be able to push/pull up to 250 pounds regularly using a wheelchair
- Must be able to lift 0-50 pounds regularly by self
- Must be able to lift 50+ pounds occasionally with assistance
- Ability to work in a busy clinical environment which includes being on feet up to 90% of the shift
- Must be available for evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Work must be performed in-person
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