Registered Nurse RN – Forensic – PRN Days

AdventHealth; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 47,472,000 - 171,437,000; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth Littleton is seeking a Registered Nurse for per diem Day shift in Littleton, CO. Requires an Associate’s degree in Nursing and RN license with BLS certification. 1+ year acute care experience preferred. Per diem schedule may include varied shifts; compensation posted as pay range.

The role emphasizes comprehensive patient assessments, care plan development, medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing
• BLS certification required
• Associate degree in Nursing required / SANE certification in progress is acceptable

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments across physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural and spiritual factors.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans and regularly revise them.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately per physician orders and hospital protocols.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments and self‑care to promote understanding.
• Coordinate with medical staff to ensure effective communication and teamwork.

Skills

Multitasking

Nursing knowledge

Team player

Communication

EKG

English fluent

Computer skills

Abstract reasoning

Education

Associate’s in Nursing

SANE certification / in program

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

7700 S BROADWAY

City:

LITTLETON

State:

Colorado

Postal Code:

80122

Job Description:

Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients.

Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, regularly evaluating and revising these plans as necessary.

Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions.

Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance.

Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.

Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions continuously, making necessary adjustments to improve patient health and achieve positive outcomes.

Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe healthcare environment.

Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and psychological needs.

Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and efficiency.

Engage in continuous professional development and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Respond to code situations promptly and effectively, providing necessary interventions to stabilize patients.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Ability to work as a Team player within a unit
• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills
• EKG (based on patient ; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements)
• Must be fluent in English (read, verbal and written skills)
• Basic computer skills — must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes

Education:

• Associate’s of Nursing [Required]
• SANE certification or enrolled in program

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ acute care hospital setting [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements – https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range:

$34.60 – $59.83

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category:

Registered Nurse

Organization:

AdventHealth Littleton

Schedule:

Per diem

Shift:

Day

Req ID:

153661010