Short Stay Registered Nurse

Provident Behavioral Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health in Denver is seeking a Short Stay RN to provide patient-centered care for short-stay and post-procedural patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will assess and monitor patients before and after procedures, manage IV therapy and medications per protocol, coordinate admissions and discharges, and educate patients and families on post-procedure care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care and support safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in CO.
• Strong assessment, monitoring and clinical judgment.
• Proficiency with IV therapy and medication administration.
• Excellent communication and patient/family education skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients before and after procedures.
• Coordinate admissions and discharges for safe transitions of care.
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and home safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care.

Skills

RN licensure

Patient assessment

IV therapy

Medication administration

Patient education

Job description

Short Stay RN provides patient-centered care for short-stay and post-procedural patients in a fast-paced hospital setting. Key Duties

• Assess and monitor patients before and after procedures
• Manage IV therapy and medication administration per protocol
• Coordinate efficient admissions and discharges to support safe transitions of care
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and home safety
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care
• Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered nursing licensure and ability to deliver high-quality clinical care
• Strong assessment, monitoring, and clinical judgment skills
• Proficiency with IV management, medication administration, and protocol-driven practice
• Excellent communication and patient/family education skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to continuous improvement