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  • RN Acute Care

    Uchealth 4.3company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Aurora, CO

    Department: Virtual Quality Support FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Day and Night Rotation Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience Summary: Provides direct patient care, at a proficient level, using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Responsibilities: Provides care in a 24/7 Acute Care environment. Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to a multidisciplinary care team. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires. Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action. Requirements: Credentials: Essential: * Registered Nurse * Basic Life Support Other information: Minimum Required Education: Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years' experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Required Licensure/Certification: State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level. Minimum Experience: 6 months of nursing (RN) experience. IF APPLICABLE: 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. 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 invests in its Workforce. UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment. UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package (benefit eligibility is based off of FTE status): Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents 403(b) with employer matching contributions Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options Wellness benefits Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year Loan Repayment: UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi. 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 they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. Who We Are (uchealth.org)
    $35.3-54.7 hourly 4d ago
  • Registered Nurse, RN

    at Home Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Longmont, CO

    We are hiring for a Registered Nurse. Annual Compensation: $81,806 - $99,985 (Based on a full time schedule.) On-Call and Weekend Pay is in addition to base rate of pay mentioned above. At At Home Healthcare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: flexibility for true work-life balance opportunities for career growth the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. Coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting. Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders. Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care. Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source. Current RN licensure in state of Colorado. Current CPR certification. Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. #LI-MD1
    $81.8k-100k yearly 3d ago
  • Dialysis RN

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Littleton 4.1company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Littleton, CO

    Hemodialysis RN Career Opportunity Embark on a Fulfilling Career as a Hemodialysis RN at Encompass Health Are you searching for a career specializing in providing essential care to dialysis patients amid their rehabilitation? Join us at Encompass Health, where we're committed to transforming lives. As a Hemodialysis RN, you'll play a crucial role in impacting your community by delivering care that fosters inspiring outcomes. If this resonates with you, welcome to our team, where you'll have the opportunity to offer specialized care close to home and heart, forming meaningful connections with patients while significantly enhancing their quality of life. Your mission is pivotal within our interdisciplinary team, delivering top-tier, compassionate, and tailored care to individuals facing kidney disease. Access cutting- edge technology within our state-of-the-art dialysis suite, and thrive within our supportive, collaborative environment. Step into a fulfilling journey where your dedication makes a tangible impact on patients' lives and your own professional advancement. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're building the foundation of your career or seeking a better environment to call home as a seasoned nurse, you'll notice the difference the moment you become a part of the Encompass Health family. Working here means being a part of a nationally recognized leader in inpatient rehabilitation. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team members collaborate for the greater good of our patients. Our accolades, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us even more remarkable. Our Commitment to You At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities to support your growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts to suit your unique needs. A community of individuals who deeply value and love what they do! Be the Kind of Hemodialysis Nurse You Want to Be - All in One Location Your role involves: Providing direct patient care to inpatients in need of hemodialysis. Supervising care and treatments, conducting patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns. Building rewarding relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery. Educating nursing staff on the care of the hemodialysis patient, hemodialysis equipment, and hemodialysis standards of care. Qualifications Current RN licensures as required by state regulations. CPR certification ACLS within 1 year of hire CRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can help you to obtain it!) 6 months dialysis nursing experience required. 1 year of experience in inpatient hospital setting preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $54k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
  • RN (PRN)

    Horizons Care Center 3.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Elbert, CO

    Come join our awesome team as a PRN RN with Horizons Care Center! This is a PRN role on days (6a-6:30pm). Horizons Care Center is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization and proudly listed among the Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News & World Report!” Hourly Pay: $39.59 - $46.55 per hour, based on experience. Schedule: PRN, days (6a-6:30p), occasional weekends required Employer/Employee Benefits: 403(b) - with discretionary contribution Employee Referral Program Benefits with minimal to no cost to employees: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Loan program NEW! NetSpend - Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings before payday. Ministry Program The Registered Nurse is to utilize the nursing process in planning and providing direct care to residents as assigned. The nurse will plan, direct and carry out shift routines in assigned nursing unit and observe, direct and evaluate the activities of personnel as the person “in charge” according to the Nurse Practice Act. Will assume “Building Charge” responsibilities as directed by the DON or Designee. QUALIFICATIONS: Current licensure in the state of Colorado as a Registered Nurse. Current CPR Certification. Maintenance of required CEU's. Experience in long-term care preferred. Preferred Skills: Good problem solver with abilities to make independent judgments utilizing initiative, discretion and the nursing process as needed. Demonstrates leadership ability. Effective communicator with staff, families and outside agencies. Ability to prioritize duties. Customer service oriented with knowledge of successful customer service techniques. Clinical competence to utilize the nursing process to perform physical and cognitive assessments of residents. Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation. Must be a team player. Understanding of current Antibiotic Stewardship, Infection Prevention and Infection Control and OSHA guidelines. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides leadership and direction in the assigned unit: Role models positive communication skills with NA/R's, C.N.A.'s, STNAs, TMA's (if applicable), interdisciplinary team, supervisory and management team, customers, residents and families. Listen to shift report and keep open lines of communication with supervisor, co-workers and on-coming shift. Make rounds to residents to observe their physical and psychosocial status. Assign personnel appropriately to meet resident needs. Ensure that unit personnel on your shift are carrying out their assignments. Attend nurses and team meetings as scheduled and/or assigned. Initiate disciplinary action when the performance of personnel warrants such action. Report occupational exposures to needlesticks, blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Brings concerns/improvement suggestions to facility leadership and QAA/QAPI committee. Resident Care Functions: Maintains competence in all required skills within assigned area(s). Treats and ensures that residents are treated with respect and dignity. Immediately reports any suspected abuse or neglect per company policy Perform nursing techniques for the comfort and well being of the resident. Administers prescribed medications and treatments per MD orders. Is drug knowledgeable and reports resident response, side effects, responds to drug considerations and reports problems or potential problems to the physicians. Maintains all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner according to policies and procedures of the facility. Follows all shift routines, policy and procedures regarding monitoring of vital signs, weights, administration of medications and treatments. Make physician/provider calls to report resident change in condition. Keep Resident Representative and families updated on resident conditions. Comply with acute emergency protocols and tasks involved in the event of a 911 call. Follows all Advance Directives: DNR/DNI/CPR/Comfort Care protocols and orders. Charting, Documentation and Assessment Functions:: Contribute toward completing and updating resident's care plans. Evaluate and reports the performances of all personnel working under your supervision and direction. Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures. Accurately transcribes physician's/provider's orders as per facility protocol and forwards necessary information to other departments. Document and report all incidents, accidents that occur involving residents, visitors, and staff. Chart nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident response. Follows VOA Policy and Procedures. Provides ongoing resident assessments as necessary and as assigned and documents these assessments per facility policy. Utilizes E-Interact COC & Care Paths for change in condition. Personnel Functions: Attend nurses meetings as scheduled. Maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. Maintains continuing education requirements. Initiate disciplinary action when the performance of personnel warrants such action. Participate in employee performance evaluations, determining staffing requirements, and making recommendations to the Supervisor concerning employee counseling etc. Develop and maintain a good working relationship with inter-departmental personnel. Attends required in-services and completes assigned online modules. Committee Functions: Serve on, participate in and attend various committees and meetings of the facility to enhance interdisciplinary process. Other duties as assigned. Situated at the base of the scenic Grand Mesa in Eckert, CO, Horizons Health Care Center offers staff the opportunity to connect with a tight community while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. We help to foster a work-life balance by offering employees paid-time off benefits as part of our comprehensive benefits package. Our diverse and involved staff members are supported by the commitment to maintain relationships of functional trust with every team member, to always practice solutions-focused problem solving, and to continually affirm each team member's contribution to the quality of our work. Volunteers of America National Services has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 7 years running by its employees! Their work has a special meaning: this is not “just a job”. Take pride in helping others and join us today! At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations' shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best. Licenses & CertificationsRequired Registered Nurse Preferred CPR/First Aid Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $39.6-46.6 hourly 2d ago
  • RN Acute Care-Centralized Sitter Program

    Uchealth 4.3company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Aurora, CO

    Department: Centralized Sitter Program FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience The centralized sitter RN role is a new, innovative role, to support system oversight of in person and virtual sitters. We are looking for RNs with strong critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills. The role will involve reviewing sitter orders within EPIC, partnering with frontline staff to verify the right sitter (in person vs virtual) for the patient, collaborating closely with UCHealth's Staffing Office and House Supervisors for fulfilling sitter requests, and re-evaluating type of sitter from a productivity and resource allocation standpoint. This individual will work closely with our Safety View Technicians (virtual sitters) and provide support and guidance as needed. Having experience as a relief or permanent Charge Nurse is highly recommended as this position will require proactive communication with unit staff, unit Charge RNs, House Supervisors, Staffing Coordinators, and Physicians. This is an on-site position, located in Aurora CO. Minimum Requirements: Minimum Required Education: Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years' experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Required Licensure/Certification: State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level. Minimum Experience: 6 months of nursing (RN) experience. Credentials: Essential: * Registered Nurse * Basic Life Support BLS - 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 Acute Care: Direct care includes specialty Acute Care (Med-Surg) Units of moderate to high patient acuity AMSN's core curriculum and various specialty certification standards are included in evidence based care models for each unit Clinical Educators support and guide individualized specialty education and training for competency validation throughout clinical orientation. 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 invests in its Workforce. UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment. UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package (benefit eligibility is based off of FTE status): Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents 403(b) with employer matching contributions Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options Wellness benefits Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year Loan Repayment: UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi. 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 they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. Who We Are (uchealth.org)
    $35.3-54.7 hourly 3d ago
  • Travel RN - Rehab - Littleton, CO - $1183/week - 12hr Nights

    Mullet Travel Nursing

    Licensed practical nurse job in Littleton, CO

    Pay Rate: Up to: 1183.83/Week Duration: 12 weeks Number of Positions: 1 Shift Type: Nights Hours Per Day: 12 Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty: Rehab
    $56k-91k yearly est. 20h ago
  • LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

    Life Care Center of Evergreen 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Evergreen, CO

    $5,000 Sign-on bonus for Full-time LPN; Days, Evenings or Nights. Just west of Metro- moments to arrive in our beautiful mountain Evergreen community. Mileage program for those 25 miles away or more Shift Diff for NOCExtra Shift bonus availability Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduated from an accredited LPN program Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $44k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Advanced Practice Nurse -Specialty - PRN, On Call - Cardiology

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Lafayette, CO

    Practices professional nursing by the performance of both independent nursing and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards. Utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills involving the application of biological, physical, social, and behavioral science principles. Functions include patient advocacy and the initiation and performance of nursing care and advanced clinical skills to evaluate, diagnose, and treat human disease, pain, injury, physical or mental conditions, health maintenance and promotion, supportive and restorative care. SPECIALTIES INCLUDED UNDER THIS JOB DESCRIPTION: Emergency Room, Cardiology, Neurology, Endocrinology, Psychiatric Mental Health, Urogynecology, Oncology and Rheumatology. Essential Responsibilities: This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval. DATA COLLECTION: Obtains a pertinent medical history, performs an appropriate physical examination, and reviews relevant laboratory or radiologic (or other) studies to assess the patients medical, physical, psychological, and relevant socio -economic status. - Will have full access to patient medical records and other information pertinent to those patients under his/her care. - ASSESSMENT: Formulates an accurate and appropriate diagnosis based on elicited data, and includes differential diagnoses as appropriate. - TREATMENT PLANNING: Develops and implements treatment plans that are aligned with the practice preferences of the Collaborating Physician(s) including orders for medication and/or other treatment modalities, the need for additional testing, consultation to other providers, and follow -up provisions. - Provides care with attention to safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. - Plans are appropriately prioritized and adapted to the patient and circumstance. - PROCEDURAL CONSIDERATIONS: Performs procedures within the limits of their expertise and in accordance with the State Regulations and Organizational Policies. - PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING: Educates and counsels patients and their families regarding their treatment plan, including disease prevention and health promotion. - Promotes the availability of culturally -sensitive health and resource information that is evidence -based, patient centered, and enables informed choice. - DOCUMENTATION : Documents all examination data, diagnostic impressions, appropriate codes, and other patient care activities in the medical record, including the name(s) of any consulted physicians or other providers. - OTHER TASKS: Observes the principles and techniques of Universal Precautions. - Conducts telephonic and virtual encounters as appropriate. - Manages assigned in -basket tasks. - Takes necessary and appropriate actions in emergency situations. - Performs other clinical/administrative duties as directed. - VALUE STATEMENTS: Makes the patient the primary focus of their actions; develops and sustains productive and compassionate patient relationships. - Leads the health care team by influence, innovation, and by modeling integrated effective patient care and exemplary service. - Promotes and maintains a physically safe and confidential environment for care. - Collaborates with all members of the health care team. - Knows their personal limitations and when to seek advice and/or consultation from other members of the health care team - Understands and acknowledges the impact of personal values and cultural differences on the patient -provider relationship. - PROFESSIONAL EXPECTATIONS: Assumes responsibility for maintaining clinical competence through participation in continuing education and other activities. - Maintains professional certification and active licensure. - Participates in the training and/or mentoring of new employees, colleagues, and students. - Participates in quality assurance activities including the Peer Review process. - Has the quality of their care evaluated by the Collaborating Physician(s) as stipulated by State and/or KFHP/CPMG policies. - Evaluates personal performance and establishes annual goals aligned with KFHP regional expectations. - Maintains a working knowledge of, and complies with relevant (Federal, State, and/or Organizational) laws, rules, and policies; including licensure and certification. - Educates and promotes the roles of the APN/PA to patients and members of the health care team. Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education - Masters Degree in Nursing. - Graduation from an accredited graduate nursing program approved by the Colorado State Board of Nursing. License, Certification, Registration APN Prescriptive Authority Certification (Colorado) required at hire OR APN Prescriptive Authority Certification - Provisional (Colorado) required at hire Advanced Practice Nurse Registration (Colorado) Registered Nurse License (Colorado) National Provider Identifier required at hire Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire Drug Enforcement Administration Registration required at hire Additional Requirements: N/A Preferred Qualifications: - For positions requiring the administration of procedural sedation, ACLS certification and procedural sedation competency required within 90 days of hire.
    $70k-108k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health

    Denver Springs 4.0company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Englewood, CO

    Job Type: Full Time, Days OR Nights Salary Range: $38.30/hour - $51.70/hour $10,000 Sign on Bonus!! Requisition expires 1/1/2026 Apply by clicking on "Apply Now"! Your experience matters: At Denver Springs, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute: Administer nursing care to ill or injured persons by assisting in caring for patients by giving direct care. The RN will coordinate and deliver quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients hospitalized for treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or psychiatric or emotional disorders. The RN will assume direct responsibility for observation, delegation, and leadership of the unit staff and patients. The RN will serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, supporting the organization, program, and unit philosophy of care. The RN will ensure the safety and well-being of each patient. The RN ensures all medical orders are followed, initiates and follows treatment planning, and acts as a patient advocate at all times. What we offer: Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts - Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees - Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching - Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness - Professional development and growth opportunities Qualifications and requirements: Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing, valid driver's license preferred. Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required. Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Additional requirements include: Basic Life Support certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days May be required to work flexible hours. Denver Springs is a 96-bed mental health and addiction treatment center, offering highly specialized inpatient and outpatient services for adults and their families. We are a part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters. We provide treatment services to those suffering from the devastating effects of mental illness and addiction. We believe long-term recovery can be a reality. EEOC Statement "Denver Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Denver Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
    $38.3-51.7 hourly 9d ago
  • LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

    Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (Aurora 3.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Aurora, CO

    Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduated from an accredited LPN program Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $44k-58k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Full-Time/Part-Time Days/Nights $30.20-$36.35 Rotating Weekends Required

    Christian Living Communities 3.4company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Aurora, CO

    Responsible for organizing, directing and implementing resident care in accordance with the Company standards and as required by State and Federal regulations. Attend appropriate Resident Care conferences; maintain Resident Care Plans ensuring accuracy and relevancy. Prepare, administer and document medications according to physician orders; systematically order medications as needed and ensure that expired medications are replaced. Document patient care issues appropriately and report them to personnel as required. Recognize and identify signs and symptoms and use initiative and proper judgment in selecting appropriate treatment or procedures. Responsible for the immediate supervision and direction of ancillary personnel. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Basic Qualifications & Experience Colorado State Licensed Practical Nurse license, in good standing. 1-year experience in a long-term care facility preferred. 1-year experience in overseeing and monitoring other staff preferred. IV Certification preferred. Must have computer word processing and database experience. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Must possess excellent customer service skills. Working Conditions / Physical Requirements Moderate physical effort required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently. Possible exposure to chemicals, blood borne pathogens and other infectious diseases. Sits, stands, bends and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Interacts with residents, family members, visitors frequently. Additional Information If you are considering a position at Christian Living Communities Cappella Living Solutions, we have a wide range of benefits to consider! These may vary based on the status of the role (PT, FT, or PRN). • Health Coverage • Health Savings Accounts • Retirement (with match) • Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance • Paid Time Off plan We envision a warm and welcoming environment for all residents, team members, family members, and members of our communities - a place of belonging. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the interview process. We ask all applicants to carefully review the hiring salary range for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range. This position will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis. Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Rotating Weekends Required Full-Time/Part-Time Days/Nights $30.20-$36.35 Wage
    $46k-57k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Sign on Bonus

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Licensed practical nurse job in Denver, CO

    Join a Company That Puts People First! Registered Nurse -RN We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we're proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Pay Rate Range: $34-39/HR Case Dependent Urgent Need for Fulltime AM & PM Nurses. Sign on Bonus Full time nights- $3,500 Full time days- $2,500 Per diem- $500 Here's what sets us apart: Award-Winning Culture • Indeed's Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024 • Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably Why Join Us? • Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance • Paid Time Off Available • Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts- we will work with your availability! • 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians • Aveanna has a tablet in each patient's home allowing for electronic documentation • Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement • Weekly and/or Daily Pay • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount • Employee Relief Fund *Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Registered Nurses (RN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn't just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader. Qualifications?? • Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered RN license • Current CPR certification (with hands-on component) • TB skin test -2 step (current within last 12 months) • One year prior hands-on nursing experience • Must have reliable transportation?? • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures • Continuing Education as required by state Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Position Overview Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times. Essential Job Functions • Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician orders. • Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate. • Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is delivered. • Develop, implement and update the nursing care plan. • Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes. • Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk. • Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice Act. • Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards. • Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patient's nursing needs. • Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing profession by participating in educational programs, continued education units, internal learning management skills and skill evaluations. Requirements • Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing • Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice • Current CPR certification • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures Additional state specific requirements: • South Carolina - One (1) year of pediatrics experience • California - One (1) year of experience required working under current nursing license • Louisiana - One (1) year of experience required working as a licensed nurse • Continuing Education as required by state Additional discipline specific requirements: • Medical Oncology RN - 2 years Registered Nurse experience with cardiac monitoring and oncology experience • Ambulatory RN - 2 years experience with vital assessment, plan of care development, and telephone triage • Medical Surgical RN - 2 years Registered Nurse experience • Peri-Operative Care RN - 2 years of Registered Nurse, preferably with oncology experience Preferences • Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting • Home health experience Other Skills/Abilities • Attention to detail • Time Management • Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution • Good organization and communication skills Physical Requirements • Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English • Must be able to travel • Must be able to lift 50 pounds • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting • Must be able to sit and climb stairs • Must have visual and hearing acuity • Must have strong sense of smell and touch • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance • Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport Environment • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions • Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases Other Duties • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate. Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
    $34-39 hourly 4d ago
  • Home Health Clinical Support | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)

    Interim Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Monument, CO

    Status: Full Time Hourly rate: $28 per hour Shifts: Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm Home Health Clinical Support - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Work-life balance is yours in this role! Discover a healthcare role that makes every day rewarding. As a Home Health Clinical Support LPN for Interim HealthCare , you'll be part of a team that is improving lives through the home-based care they provide. Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of healthcare personnel seeking a career with purpose. We are looking for a service-oriented professional to assist our team with staff scheduling and the daily operations of our office. If you're ready for a career that allows you to make a real difference in the lives of others and reap the rewards that come with it, you are made for this! Our Home Health Clinical Support (LPN) enjoy some notable benefits: Hourly rate: $28 per hour Competitive, Weekly pay with Direct Deposit available Holiday and PTO pay for full time employees Medical, dental, vision and supplemental benefits available Supportive, caring management that will have your back! Continuing education benefits and discounted coursed through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University As a Home Health Clinical Support (LPN), here's a big-picture view of what you'll do: Act as the contact telephone liaison person interfacing with referral sources, outside agencies, health professionals and field staff. Receive and coordinate all incoming calls, providing patients/clients and referral sources with basic information to assist in accessing appropriate services. Communicate with patient/client and family regarding arrangements for care/services. Collect and enter customer information into the management information system. Work in conjunction with clinical staff to adhere to standards of practice for nursing and applicable home care laws and regulations. A few must-haves for Home Health Clinical Support (LPN): Graduate of an accredited program and active LPN in Colorado Minimum of one (1) year of LPN experience, ideally in home healthcare CPR certification (demonstration course required) QAPI experience preferred but not required. Covid-19 vaccination card not required Pass a background check and drug test (we are required to test for THC) Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion Why Work for Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of healthcare personnel. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing. Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Application Deadline: Accepting ongoing applications. #HPRing PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Location:Monument, CO-80132
    $28 hourly 2d ago
  • RN Utilization Review Coordinator

    NRT |Foundry Treatment Center 4.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Westminster, CO

    Job DescriptionDescription: RN Utilization Review Coordinator Reports to: Medical Director Job Category: Hourly | Non-Exempt | Full-Time Starting Salary: $34-$51/hour (DOE and licensure) Job Site: Hybrid (Broomfield, CO office/Home office) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) Utilization Review Coordinator plays a critical role in overseeing the clinical admission process and ensuring appropriate utilization of detox and residential treatment services. This position serves as the clinical decision-maker for all incoming admissions, verifying medical and psychiatric appropriateness, reviewing clinical documentation, and coordinating with referring providers, intake staff, and internal teams to ensure timely, safe, and clinically appropriate admissions. Additionally, the RN manages ongoing utilization review (UR) to maintain compliance with payer requirements and to support quality client care throughout the treatment continuum. Education and Experience: Current, unrestricted nursing license in Colorado (registered with DORA). RN, LPN Diploma, Associates, or Bachelors in Nursing; BSN preferred. Minimum two (2) years of experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, or substance use treatment. Strong knowledge of ASAM criteria and medical necessity standards for detox and residential levels of care. Prior experience with utilization review and insurance authorizations. Experience in a detox, dual-diagnosis, or residential treatment setting preferred. Familiarity with managed care requirements and UR software platforms preferred. BLS certification required. Required Skills/Abilities: Valid, non-restricted Colorado driver's license. Excellent clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to make sound clinical decisions under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Strong relationship building skills. Ability to listen well and offer solutions. Results driven with a proven track-record of meeting and exceeding defined goals. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Strong collaboration skills with the ability to think creatively and share ideas. Ability to manage time effectively. Knowledge of industry and trauma-integrated care. Proficient with Google Workspace or related software. Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation workflows. Must be available for on-call consultation for admission approvals as needed, including evenings or weekends. Duties/Responsibilities: Admissions Oversight: Review all incoming admission referrals for clinical and medical appropriateness. Approve or defer client admissions based on established medical and psychiatric criteria. Collaborate with Intake Coordinators, Milieu Managers, and clinical staff to ensure safe and efficient client transitions into care. Assess medical stability and risk factors prior to acceptance into detox or residential programs. Communicate directly with referral sources, payers, and internal departments regarding admission status and required documentation. Support intake team during high-volume periods to ensure smooth admissions flow. Utilization Review (UR): Conduct concurrent and retrospective utilization reviews to ensure services meet payer and regulatory standards. Prepare and submit clinical reviews and updates to insurance companies within required timeframes. Track authorizations, reauthorizations, and service limits, maintaining accurate and timely records. Collaborate with clinical and billing teams to resolve authorization or coverage issues. Participate in treatment planning discussions to ensure medical necessity and appropriate level of care are maintained. Clinical Support: Provide nursing assessments, medication reconciliation, and clinical input as needed during the admission process. Serve as a clinical resource to staff regarding psychiatric and detox-related care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). Maintains confidentiality and adheres to facility policies and procedures, State & Federal law, and accrediting agency regulations and standards. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Standing, sitting, bending, reaching. Must be able to see, hear, talk, read, write, type. Exposure to clinical and medical environments. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. Driving in all weather conditions. Benefits & Perks: Health and Wellness Medical, dental and vision insurance* Supplemental accident and hospital indemnity coverage* Voluntary Term Life insurance* Employee Assistance Program Monthly wellness reimbursement* Financial Competitive salary Employee recognition and rewards programs Employee referral incentive program Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan Work/Life Perks Professional growth and development Continuing education reimbursement Unlimited paid time off (exempt employees) + sick days Paid time off policy (non-exempt employees) + sick days Paid holidays (exempt) or ability to earn 1.5x base hourly rate (non-exempt) *Full-time employees This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Requirements:
    $34-51 hourly 5d ago
  • Part Time Nurse, Children's Crisis

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Denver, CO

    At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. The Children's Crisis Stabilization Nurse will provide psychiatric nursing services and medication monitoring to children/youth who are in the Crisis Stabilization Unit at Jefferson Center for Mental Health. This position will work in the evenings Sunday through Wednesday, 6pm-Midnight. (24 hours per week). In this role, you will provide oversight of all medication processes and administer medications to patients. Collaborate with the Medical Director and Prescriber in all phases of medication management, including assessing for side effects, and follow-up as needed. Identify potential physical problems and possible solutions impacting the health of children/youth in the Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide group and individual education to children/youth and their families regarding physical and psychiatric diagnoses and treatment. Jefferson Center's Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) has a mission to use an interdisciplinary team of clinicians, residential counselors, medical staff and admissions specialists to provide brief, 3-5 day, crisis stabilization treatment for children and youth ages 5 to 18.5 with behavioral health issues, including depression, suicidal thoughts, other trauma reactions, and family issues. Our team coordinates treatment and provides tools and safety planning for children/youth and families so that they can safely return to their homes and the community. We are committed to serving Colorado's children/youth while maintaining a non-judgmental and inclusive approach. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: RN (BSN preferred) with two or more years of experience and/or training in a behavioral health setting. Two or more years' experience working with children/youth and families preferred. Candidate must have a good understanding of various medical conditions including emergent and nonemergent conditions, especially those conditions pertaining to behavioral health patients. Candidate must have a basic understanding of using a trauma informed approach with patients including positive bed side manner. Applicant must have basic computer skills such as e-mail, electronic health record documentation, electronic prescribing, and electronic laboratory interface. Current and maintained BLS and First Aid Certification. Acquires and maintains certification in Nonviolent Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training (CPI) Maintain a working knowledge of commonly prescribed psychiatric medications including but not limited to interactions, side effects, contraindications, and therapeutic range of lab values. Essential Duties: In collaboration with Medical Director, Prescriber, and admissions coordinator, determine appropriateness of admission for patients based on assessment and reported pre-existing/current medical conditions. Works collaboratively with Medical Director and treatment team to complete needs assessment with all patients on the day of admission, throughout treatment and at discharge. Use EHR to document medical and psychiatric findings and establish plan of care to be assessed on an ongoing basis (RN only). Perform physical exams for every patient upon admission. Coordinate psychiatric exams, if applicable, within 24 hours of admission Implement prescriber orders, either written or verbal. Administer medications to patients and ensure Medication Administration Records (MAR) are updated to reflect medication changes. Coordinate prescription refills. Assist treatment team in discharge planning. Order and review labs as requested by the Prescriber. Assess clients for medication efficacy and/or side effects. Provide medication education/medication groups for patients. Coordinate medication concerns with Prescriber. Assist with milieu management, as needed. Develop therapeutic alliance with clients and work effectively and with cultural competence with clients from diverse backgrounds. Order, stock and reconcile the medication cabinets and order OTC medications and medical supplies. Ensure compliance with the Health Department, OBH, Signal and OSHA regulations. Complete and submit Medication Occurrence Reports on all medication errors. Perform routine medical procedures (blood pressure, pulse oximetry, temperature, urine drug testing, urine pregnancy testing, finger stick glucose testing, etc.). Collaborate with the Jefferson Center nursing team and other center teams, as needed. Identify risk factors for suicide, homicide and/or grave disability and communicate to licensed staff member, if 27-65 involuntary mental health hold is warranted. Interacts with clients to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. Work collaboratively with others to innovate and problem solve - especially within your field of expertise. Perform: EHR documented history, physical and mental assessments, including a plan of care for patients on the day of admission and as needed throughout their treatment episode Individual patient and group education regarding basic medical information Medication documentation and administration Assistance for the milieu staff to evaluate a patient's medical needs Emergency Procedures: CPR, First Aid, Narcan, Epi Pen, AED Use Evaluations to determine emergent or urgent acute patient needs, including, but not limited to, a(an): Life-threatening event Acute suicidal or homicidal event Acute psychiatric episode Acute withdrawal syndrome Coordinate: Primary Care appointments and follow-ups, as needed Prescription Refills, including verbal orders from the Medical Director Communication of medication side effects or problems with prescribing provider All aspects of patient care with the treatment team Medication Management Oversight including: Daily audit (during scheduled workdays) Implementing and adhering to all Medication Protocols Monitoring medication quantities and refills, including disposal of discontinued medications per the program's Dead Med Procedure OTC administration, reconciliation, and accounting MAR maintenance and updates Allergy documentation Submission and review of medication occurrence reports Assessing patients for medication efficacy and/or side effects Training for QMAP staff Communicate: Directly with patients to help explain and support the emotional and psychical aspects of their care and treatment Effectively with patients using respectful bedside manner Directly with patients to determine acute need for medical support Using de-escalation techniques Directly with the Program Coordinator and Program Manager in collaboration for co-supervision with the Nursing Manager and the Medical Director regarding patient care Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication): Attend mandatory in-services and comply with individualized training plan for your role, as applicable. Participate in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Report high risk/problem cases and utilize a problem-solving approach as well as feedback provided during supervision. Meet with supervisor at specified intervals and times. Communicating directly with the Program Coordinator and Program Manager in collaboration for co-supervision with the Nursing Manager and the Medical Director regarding patient care Attend nursing meetings as scheduled. Work with patients to coordinate internal and external medical and psychiatric care. Exhibit enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, in the work environment. Maintain cooperative and respectful relationships with patients, staff, and community partners. Effective and timely responses to patient requests, needs and issues. Timely responses (within 24 working hours unless indicated as urgent) to phone calls, e-mails, and other requests Volunteer to work on Center wide committees and/or task forces as requested by your leadership team. This role may require cross functional responsibilities and contingency support including but not limited to: Adaptability to staffing needs: In the event of a staffing crisis or emergency, the employee may need to be deployed to another unit / team, whether working with adults or youth, within Jefferson Center for which they are qualified and credentialed, as determined by leadership. Skill Utilization: Staff may be assigned to support different teams or departments to address client needs while remaining within the scope of their professional licensure and credentialing. Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Salary Grade 15 (RN): $32.36/hour to $41.20/hour* Additional Salary Information*: Jefferson Center pay is determined by various factors including education level, licensure level, years of relative experience, and internal equity amongst current staff. CSU Nurse Bonus (0.6 FTE): $1,500 one month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $1,500 1 year anniversary ($4,500 total) Additional Bonus Information*: Bonus is prorated for 24 hours/week* Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus* Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus* Application Deadline: 12/31/2025. Review of applications will begin immediately.
    $32.4-41.2 hourly 8d ago
  • Travel Pediatric ICU Charge Nurse - $2,751 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Denver, CO

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel PICU RN Charge Ratios: 1:3 2 years exp required (CHARGE EXP REQUIRED - hard stop, level II trauma exp required) Weekend REQ: Yes - up to every weekend. Certs REQ: CO/Compact RN license, ACLS, BLS, PALS Is on-call REQ? Yes - 1 mandatory on call per 4-week schedule - rarely happens. No floating - managing Peds & PICU Charting: EPIC PB About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $63k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $1,630 per week

    Supplemental Health Care

    Licensed practical nurse job in Aurora, CO

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado. & Requirements Specialty: Orthopedics Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is connecting Orthopaedic, Med Surg Registered Nurses with top-tier hospital contracts in Aurora, Colorado. Travel or stay local, either way, we'll guide you to an opportunity that matches your goals, offering excellent pay, benefits, and support. Qualifications: Current Colorado Registered Nurse License / Certification American Heart Association BLS1 to 2 years of recent Orthopaedic, Med Surg experience Orthopaedic, Med Surg Registered Nurse Contract Details: $1,494 - $1,630 per week Weekly pay13-week contract with possibility to extend NOC shifts available *Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details. What We Offer: Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance! Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by. SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. 401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options. Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Apply now to launch your next Orthopaedic, Med Surg Registered Nurse assignment, or ask our team about other exciting Registered Nurse opportunities. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit ******************** Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1428069. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Orthopaedic, Med Surg Registered Nurse About Supplemental Health Care At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we've supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes. As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts. We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We're honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit. For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive. Benefits Referral bonus Benefits start day 1 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Discount program Health savings account
    $1.5k-1.6k weekly 2d ago
  • Travel Rapid Response RN - $3,277 per week

    Flexcare Nursing

    Licensed practical nurse job in Englewood, CO

    FlexCare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Rapid Response for a travel nursing job in Englewood, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Rapid Response Discipline: RN Duration: 8 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel FlexCare Nursing Job ID #JOB-01691916. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU About FlexCare Nursing FlexCare is an award-winning nationwide leader in travel nursing, allied health, and therapy talent management solutions for top healthcare facilities throughout the U.S. Since 2006, FlexCare has been committed to helping address critical personnel needs in healthcare, ensuring facilities have access to the best clinical talent to meet patient needs while unlocking career opportunities for travel clinicians and supporting them to provide the highest level of patient care possible. For clinicians, we open doors to rewarding travel assignments with top facilities nationwide, backed by dedicated support every step of the way. For healthcare facilities, we provide access to exceptional talent when and where they need it most. We are more than a staffing agency - we're a trusted healthcare partner who builds meaningful relationships to improve lives, advance careers, and set the standard for excellence in healthcare talent management. What Makes FlexCare Different: · Single Point of Contact for All You Need: Our clinicians always have a dedicated recruiter who handles everything, saving them time, reducing their stress, and building lasting relationships. · Fast-Track to Travel Platform: Our platform offers our clinicians an all-in-one hub for finding assignments, managing credentials, and streamlining their travel careers. · Pay Package Peace of Mind : We present our clinicians with the best offer, up front. Eliminating the back-and-forth and uncertainty, and ultimately placing them into an assignment, faster. · Award-Winning Team That Goes Above & Beyond: Our clinicians have an entire team of healthcare experts, ranked top in the industry, to support their success, from payroll to clinical support to compliance. FlexCare pushes beyond healthcare staffing through our high-touch, high-results approach. We're leaders in healthcare talent management who focus on what matters most - matching the right clinicians with the right facilities to deliver quality patient care. Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $56k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RN Ortho Trauma

    HCA Healthone Sky Ridge

    Licensed practical nurse job in Lone Tree, CO

    Hourly Wage Estimate: $36.50 - $53.25 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. Introduction HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for RN Ortho Trauma position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. What you will do in this role: Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication. Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology. What qualifications you will need: RN 6 months or more experience Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Associate Degree HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONEs acute care hospitals is Sky Ridge, the first hospital to open in Douglas County in 2003. A Level II Trauma Center and an acute care hospital with 284 licensed beds, HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge is a destination hospital with a reputation for clinical excellence offering patient-centered programs such as comprehensive cancer care, an award-winning Birth Place, a dedicated Robotics Center, and a state-of-the-art Spine and Total Joint Center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Ortho Trauma opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $36.5-53.3 hourly 13d ago
  • Nurse Intern - District-Wide

    Cherry Creek 4.1company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Greenwood Village, CO

    FLSA: Non-Exempt SALARY SCHEDULE: Internship | Link to ******************************************** PAY GRADE: Unpaid Internship SUPERVISOR: Director of Health Services SUMMARY: Student Nurse Practicums are coordinated with the University and the School District. Student Nurse Practicum placements are for those University and College students who are working toward a nursing degree. Student nurses are paired with school nurses based on nurse availability. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following tasks describe the basic functions of the job and represent the type of work performed. They do not constitute an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities performed on the job. The following frequencies and percentage of time spent are approximations only. Support school health services alongside the school nurse. [Daily, 30%] Promote student wellness. [Daily, 15%] Engage in health promotion activities. [Daily, 5%] Integrate community oriented nursing and community based nursing to safely care for individuals, families, and populations in the community. [Daily, 15%] Demonstrate standards of nursing practice in a clinical setting. [Daily, 30%] Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. [Daily, 5%] MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire Working towards a bachelor's degree in Nursing REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: All certifications, licenses, and registrations must be valid and unexpired. Basic Life Support Colorado driver's license PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Colorado Special Services Provider (SSP) Internship Authorization (required, only if interested in subbing during internship) Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: Light physical effort. Occasional bending and reaching. Occasional standing and walking. Occasional lifting, pulling, and pushing. Close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. Visual concentration, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Eye/hand coordination. Normal office environment. Normal school district environment. May involve crisis situations.
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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The average licensed practical nurse in Commerce City, CO earns between $34,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed practical nurse range of $37,000 to $74,000.

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