RN Registered Nurse, Denver CARES

RN Registered Nurse for Denver CARES at a 24/7 free-standing detox facility. The RN provides integrated behavioral and medical care to patients withdrawing from substances, including patient intakes, screenings, medication administration, crisis management, care planning, and clinical documentation. Requires therapeutic communication, verbal de-escalation, and knowledge of Withdrawal Management and Services statutes. Works within a team, performing autonomous clinical decision-making and collaborating with a diverse health-care team to promote safety and quality outcomes. Eligible applicants possess an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Colorado RN license, and BLS certification, with 1–3 years of direct patient care experience (mental health/substance use experience preferred). Shift is part-time (0.6 FTE) with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within Denver Health.