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RN or LPNHarmony Recovery • Estes Park, CO, US
RN or LPN

RN or LPN

Harmony Recovery • Estes Park, CO, US
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Job Description

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) Starting Hourly Rate will vary from RN to LPN-

Primary Function :        Assess and monitor the physical and emotional aspects of clients.

Supervision :                Supervised by Nursing Team Manager

Essential Functions :

  • Assess and document clients’ vital signs, TPR BP (sit / stand while on detox) pain, pulse ox, physical and emotional state, and reporting abnormalities in a timely manner.
  • Provide appropriate care in case of emergencies, effectively assessing and triaging the situation.
  • Chart observations and conditions for the detox period, including abnormalities.
  • Accurately complete documentation and chart checks.
  • Perform admission nursing assessment and review the admit form.
  • Create medical treatment plans based on assessment of medical needs.
  • Prepare for and / or perform venipuncture.
  • Administer and account for medication following internal procedures and best practices.
  • Obtain, carry out, and authenticate physician orders.
  • Organize and prioritize shift duties in the facility.
  • Review daily census and assure accuracy.
  • Complete client discharge in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring of LPN and HCA functions.
  • Attend 75% of nursing department meetings.
  • Adheres to confidentiality laws, including 42CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and HITECH, as well as all Harmony policies and procedures.
  • Willingness to work a variety of shifts based on business needs and client requirements.

Minimum Requirements :

  • Associate degree in Nursing
  • Current Colorado RN nursing license. Must be in compliance with all licensing regulations and laws.
  • Current 1st Aid and CPR certifications
  • 1 year of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Must have a valid Colorado driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record if driving Harmony vehicle or driving for Harmony business.

    • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Ability to function within the scope of practice of individual licensure.
  • Ability to relate with detachment and empathy to clients and families.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats.
  • Willingness to gain knowledge and understanding of the disease concept and individual counseling procedures in the treatment of substance use disorders.
  • Willingness to obtain basic knowledge of the emotional and physical aspects associated with substance use disorders.
  • Personal maturity is reflected by sound judgment and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to function as a team member of the nursing department.
  • Always gives Harmony the best work and handles constructive criticism appropriately.
  • Authentic commitment to Harmony’s mission and vision, actively working to further organizational objectives.

    • Physical Capabilities :

  • Physical health is adequate to manipulate the stairway, access all areas of Harmony’s grounds, assist with ambulation, and perform CPR.
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    Rn Or Lpn • Estes Park, CO, US