Registered Nurse Emergency and Urgent Care
US-CO-Arvada
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 488143
Type: Evening
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Overview: Located in Arvada, Colorado, join one of our stand-alone sites offering both urgent AND emergency care under one roof - CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region Urgent and Emergency Care. Located in great places to live, work and play like Arvada, Lakewood, Frederick, and Golden - every center is equipped with lab, CT Scan and X-ray capabilities on-site to provide the right level of treatment at an appropriate cost. Patients needing emergency services are attended to in a calm environment with individual exam rooms. Unlike most urgent care centers, every patient is seen by a physician. If you're looking for a fresh opportunity outside of the typical hospital setting where you'll enjoy a fast-paced, expanded scope of practice, diverse patient population and a collaborative team, we look forward to your application! Responsibilities: As our RN, you will assume responsibility for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with the healthcare team and patient/family to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient, advancing modern nursing through compassionate care. Every day you will promote optimal patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, adhering to patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, and demonstrating personal accountability for relationship-based care and our organizational mission. To be successful in this role, you will be a Registered Nurse with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care, strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to apply the nursing process effectively within a supportive, mission-driven environment. * Assess patient's physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data. * Evaluates patient's response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcome. * Develop and implement patient plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. * Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including, but not limited to, IV's, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections. * Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records. * Document ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner. * Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making. * Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient. * Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family learning readiness, needs, and ability. * Provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching. Qualifications: Required * Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement * RN License in state of employment * Physical Requirements: Medium Work exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly Preferred * Bachelors Degree in Nursing * One (1) year experience
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