Observation Unit RN: Collaborative Care Leader

Intermountain Health; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health's Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, and leadership of the interdisciplinary team.

The RN will implement, coordinate, and evaluate care, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Requires CO RN license, BLS, and BSN may be preferred; full-time, 36 hours weekly with variable shifts.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice.
• RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain their BSN within four years of hire date.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Assess: Performs appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status and information from the interdisciplinary team.
• Plan: Develop individualized plan of care with patient, family, and team involvement.
• Implement: Directs the care team and coordinates delivery according to plan and licensure provisions.
• Evaluate: Review outcomes and revise plan as needed with patient and family input.
• Professionalism: Adheres to ethical standards, regulatory requirements, and accurate documentation.

Skills

Patient Care Delivery

Nursing Fundamentals

Interdisciplinary Teams

Documentations

Professional Etiquette

Accountability

Patient Care Coordination

Communication

Patient Evaluation

Critical Thinking

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Intermountain Health's Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, and leadership of the interdisciplinary team.

The RN will implement, coordinate, and evaluate care, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Requires CO RN license, BLS, and BSN may be preferred; full-time, 36 hours weekly with variable shifts.