Part-Time RN: Empower Adults with I/DD & IPS

Griffith Centers; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $45-$55/hour

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Colorado Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Griffith Centers in Colorado Springs is seeking a dedicated part-time Registered Nurse to join our adult services team. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, monitor health, and respond to emergencies in a community-based setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Colorado RN license and CPR/First Aid Instructor certification (within 90 days of hire) and can serve as a QMAP instructor under Griffith Centers’ CDPHE-approved program.

Qualifications

• Current, active, and unrestricted Colorado RN license.
• CPR/First Aid Instructor certification (must obtain within 90 days of hire if not held at time of hire).
• Ability to serve as QMAP Qualified Instructor under Griffith Centers’ CDPHE-approved ATE (RN licensure satisfies the instructor eligibility requirement).
• Behavioral safety training certification (Safety Care or equivalent) within 60 days of hire and maintained annually per state/federal requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, clinical, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Must meet physical demands of the role, including lifting, transferring, and assisting individuals with ADLs.
• Ability and willingness to respond to after-hours medical emergencies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, including medication administration, treatments, first aid, and emergency response.
• Monitor member health status, manage chronic and acute medical needs, and respond to changes in condition.
• Complete nursing assessments, prior authorizations, individualized healthcare plans, and required nursing documentation.
• Maintain accurate medical records, MARs, progress notes, and incident reports.
• Train and support staff on medical protocols, medication administration, emergency response, infection control, and other health-related topics.
• Supervise and provide nursing oversight to direct care staff to ensure safe, appropriate, and person-centered services.
• Collaborate with families, guardians, providers, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Conduct medical audits and support compliance with all applicable state, agency, and accreditation standards.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Colorado RN license

CPR/First Aid Instructor certification

QMAP Instructor eligibility

Tools

Therap

Job description

Griffith Centers in Colorado Springs is seeking a dedicated part-time Registered Nurse to join our adult services team. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, monitor health, and respond to emergencies in a community-based setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Colorado RN license and CPR/First Aid Instructor certification (within 90 days of hire) and can serve as a QMAP instructor under Griffith Centers’ CDPHE-approved program.