Registered Nurse - Contract

Sweetwater Care; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Registered Nurse to support resident care in a clean, safe environment. You will develop and follow nursing care plans, collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing assistants, and document medication administration.

The role requires an active RN license (Arizona listed in qualifications), hospital experience in acute rehabilitation, ability to work flexible hours, and proficiency with electronic charting.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required; state listed in qualifications.
• Minimum 1 year hospital experience, preferably in acute rehab.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensures proper resident care is maintained in a clean and safe environment.
• Develops and ensures nursing care plans and collaborates with physicians, therapists, and nursing assistants.
• Makes nursing diagnoses which guide the care strategy.

Skills

Flexibility

Nursing care

Patient documentation

Education

RN license (Arizona)

Tools

Electronic charting system

Job description

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Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse include but are not limited to:

• Ensures proper resident care is maintained in a clean and safe environment.
• Develop and ensure the nursing care plan and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing assistants
• Makes nursing diagnoses, which serve as the basis for the strategy of care
• Collaborates with the resident, members of the healthcare team
• Records the administration of medication
• Monitor assigned staff to ensure established safety regulations are followed and that all tasks are performed following all state and government regulations and safety procedures as outlined by the facility
• Follows procedures related to the use of nursing equipment and supplies
• Performs other duties as directed

Qualifications of the Registered Nurse include:

• An active RN license in the state of Arizona.
• Prior experience as an RN in a acute rehabilatation hospital.
• The desire to care for patients in an acute care setting and act with integrity.
• The ability to work flexible hours.
• Must have 1 year hospital experience.
• Must be efficent in electronical charting system.
• BLS(required)/ACLS (preferred)
• Current TB with in a year
• Physical within 6 months
• Finger Print Card clearance (current)

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