Registered Nurse

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Sterling (CO); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is actively seeking a Registered Nurse to work at a correctional facility in Sterling, Colorado.

This registry position offers an hourly pay rate and requires current licensure in Colorado, CPR certification, and strong English communication skills. The RN will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and assist physicians as needed in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of RN experience.
• A valid and current CO RN license.
• A valid CPR card (American Heart Association).
• Proficiency in English for communication with staff and patients.

Responsibilities

• Provides general nursing care to patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments according to nursing techniques.
• Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations.
• Observes patients, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician.
• Measures vital signs and monitors patients.
• May assist with bed care, hygiene, and feeding of patients.
• May lead a group providing nursing care.
• Other RN duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

RN experience

English proficiency

CPR certification

Education

CO RN license

Job description

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to work at a correctional facility in Sterling, Colorado. These are registry positions with our company.

Pay Rate: $64 / hour *W2

Shifts Available:

• 1000-2320
• 0500-1820

The requirements are:

• At least one year (12 months) of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• A valid and current RN license issued by the State of CO
• A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
• Proficiency in the English language is necessary for communication with other staff and patients. RN must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written English.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides general nursing care to patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatments and examinations of patients.
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
• Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.
• May make beds, bathe, and feed patients.
• May serve as leader for group of personnel rendering nursing care to number of patients.
• Additional RN duties given by Supervisor.