RN / Addictions Nursing / Colorado / Permanent / Registered Nurse - Inpatient RN Job
Company: Mind Springs Health
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
$15,000 Sign on Bonus for full time.*some conditions
applyMedical, Dental, Vision, PTO Accrual, and 403b Benefits
Available.Position qualifications:Graduate from an accredited
school of nursing and licensed as a Registered Nursein the State of
Colorado; Bachelors degree (BSN)in nursing or health-related field
preferred. Two (2) years previous experience in a psychiatric
hospital or other psychiatric setting preferred. A background in an
inpatient, emergency room, or family practice setting desirable.Job
purpose:Promote and foster health, assess dysfunction, aid patients
recovery, improve or learn coping skills and abilities, maximize
strengths, and prevent further disability. Focus is on assessment
and monitoring of safety, self-care activities, and
psychobiological courses of therapy. Job duties are based on the
Scope and Standard of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Standards
of Practice.Knowledge, Skill & Ability (include materials and
equipment directly used):Ability to quickly develop rapport with
individuals to perform essential nursing duties and resolve crisis
situations as necessary.Ability to assess individuals potential for
dangerousness to self, to others and/or grave disability.Ability to
collaborate and communicate successfully with hospital staff and
external customers.Ability to appropriately and immediately
document interactions with patients and potential patients.Maintain
the confidentiality of all patient information per HIPAA
regulations, federal and state law, and facility policies and
procedures.CPR/First Aid Certification required (training for
certification is available).CPI Training/Certification required.
Must have ability to perform duties required by CPI training to
provide verbal de-escalation and physical and mechanical restraints
if necessary (Training for certification will be provided).Working
knowledge of Windows based computer applications to include
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Internet
access.Ability to operate standard office equipment including
calculator, copy machine, fax and multi-line
telephone.Interpersonal and communication skills to develop and
maintain effective working relationships with all internal and
external customers.Ability to organize and prioritize workload in a
sometimes hectic environment with frequent interruptions.Working
Conditions/Physical Demands:Employee must occasionally lift and/or
move up to 25 pounds. Employee is frequently required to walk, sit,
stand or kneel and occasionally required to climb or balance and
stoop. Must have ability to sit for longer periods of time at a
computer. May be exposed to stressful situations that involve
enraged, distraught and/or intoxicated individuals with possible
mental disorders. Possible potential for exposure to communicable
disease. The noise level in the work environment is usually
moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
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