RN

University Heights Rehab and Care Community; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care to residents. The role requires planning and delivering nursing care, monitoring resident conditions, and coordinating admission and discharge processes. Candidates should possess a nursing degree and a current RN license in Colorado. Competitive benefits offered including medical and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents desirable.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of equipment set-up and use.

Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers nursing care to residents following care standards.
• Evaluates and monitors residents' conditions.
• Coordinates resident admission and discharge processes.

Skills

Direct care experience

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Emergency support measures

Education

Nursing degree from accredited college

Current RN license in Colorado

Current valid CPR certification

Job description

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Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements:

• You care.

RN POSITION SUMMARY

Plans and delivers nursing care to residents in accordance with current company, federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and dignity is maintained at all times.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values and standards of ethical behavior.
• Evaluates and monitors residents' condition and provides professional nursing care in accordance with care plan and doctor's orders.
• Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care in conjunction with facility interdisciplinary team members.
• Initiates emergency support measures when needed.
• Coordinates resident admission, transfer, and/or discharge including completing appropriate forms and required documentation in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
• Performs assessment functions including identification of changes in the resident's physical or psychological condition (i.e., changes in lab data, vital signs, mental status).
• Ensures that nursing history is present in medical record for all residents.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-3 years' experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience in Skilled Nursing environment desirable
• Nursing degree from accredited college or graduation from approved RN program required
• Must possess current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN in Colorado
• Current valid CPR certification required
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation