We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse - PRN - Adolescent Inpatient Psych tojoin our team!

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　　Department4 Pav M Adolescent Psych

　　The following positions within Inpatient Adolescent Psychiatry, InpatientAdult Psychiatry, Psychiatric Emergency Services, CARES, and OutpatientBehavioral Health Services are offering the opportunity to enroll in a newprogram offering a cash incentive to recognize your work treating patientswith substance use disorders. This program is sponsored through the ACCESS(Advancing Careers, Competencies, and Equity in Substance TreatmentServices) grant. Employees must be >0.6 FTE to be eligible. 50% of thebonus will be received 90 days after signing the program contract.- Registered Nurses (RNs) may earn up to $7,500 by December 2024- Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) may earn up to $2,500 by December 2024

　　Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry provides care for adolescents ages 12-21admitted to the hospital for evaluation, assessment, and treatment ofpsychiatric issues. Adolescents are admitted out of concern for safety and toprevent any worsening of their condition. The program is designed to encourageprogress in a therapeutic, educational, nurturing, and structuredenvironment. The adolescent unit uses a multidisciplinary approach to includeregistered nurses and behavioral health technicians to monitor the patient'sentire stay, 24/7. The treatment team of clinicians includespsychiatrists, clinical social workers, psychologists, and occupationaltherapy. The adolescent unit features an in-facility school through theColorado Department of Education. The adolescent unit comprises of 21 beds.Staffing ratios include a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5 and behavioralhealth technician ratio of 1:8. These ratios create safe, dignified,individual

　　Job Summary

　　Under general supervision, adheres to the American Nurses Association(ANA) standards of professional nursing and performance, and the ANACode of Ethics to provide care to all healthcare consumers. Applies criticalthinking, evidence-based practices and competence to collaborate with thehealth care team to promote excellence in healthcare consumer safety andquality outcomes. Utilizes the Theory of Human Caring and Caritas in dailypractice. "Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, Founder /Director, Watson Caring Science Institute."

　　Essential Functions:

　　Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities to identifypotential health or safety problems (15%)Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records (10%)Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patient's condition andvital signs (10%)Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient's responses andconditions (10%)Develop and modify patient care plans as indicated by patient's responsesand conditions (10%)Prepare patients for, and assist with examinations and treatments (10%)Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan,implement and evaluate patient care (5%)Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity (5%)Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel (5%)Instruct individuals and families on health education and disease preventionand after care (5%)Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent or disabled patients(5%)Medication administration, documentation and reassessment (5%)Promote positive patient experience (5%)

　　Education:Associate's Degree Required

　　Work Experience:less than 1 year * One year experience in a direct patient care settingpreferred

　　Licenses:

　　BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Associatio Required andRN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required

　　Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

　　Adherence to Standards of Professional Nursing Practice/ Process /Performance [ANA Standards addendum- signed] and accrediting body standards.Ensures all duties, responsibilities and competencies are conducted in amanner that is effective and appropriate to patients/clients to whocare/service is being provided.Demonstrates knowledge and applicability of the principles of growth anddevelopment over the life span, as well as demonstrating the ability toassess data reflecting the patient's status and interpreting appropriatecultural information of the patient(s) to whom care/ services is beingdelivered/provided.Employee has... For full info follow application link.