Night Registered Nurse (RN)

Description:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The RN will assess patients' needs, develop and implement care plans, administer treatments and medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

**Schedule:**Full-Time, Weekends, NOC, Night 12 Hour Shifts

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assess patients' health conditions, including physical, emotional, and social needs, and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures according to physician orders and established nursing protocols.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and response to treatments, reporting significant changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
• Provide emotional support and patient education on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to nursing assistants and other support staff as needed.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance nursing practice and patient outcomes.
• Respond to patient needs and emergencies promptly and effectively, providing appropriate interventions and support.
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures to protect patients and staff.
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Nursing Supervisor or designated manager.

Requirements:

Job Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to perform a range of nursing procedures with precision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and regulatory guidelines.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience with electronic medical record systems and documentation preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by the healthcare facility.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance, up to 50lbs.
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
• Strength to handle medical equipment and assist patients with mobility and physical activities.
• Visual acuity and dexterity for performing tasks such as reading medical records, administering injections, and handling medical instruments.
• Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
• Capacity to work in various home environments which may include navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces.
• Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager.
• Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
• The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Percentage of 401(k) matched by company
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program
• HSA
• FSA
• Paid sick leave under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on auto, home, and pet insurance

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