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Northpoint Recovery

Registered Nurse - RN

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeLoveland, CO, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Maintain a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state where services are rendered.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Maintain current nationally accredited CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.
  • Have knowledge of computers and electronic medical records systems; KIPU experience is preferred.
  • Maintain applicable state licensure requirements throughout employment.
  • Be able to work with a diverse population and have interpersonal skills and knowledge required for treating patients in the assigned specialty.
  • Demonstrate the ability to maintain strong personal boundaries and build rapport with patients.
  • Understand and adhere to the ethical standards of the respective licensure governing board.
  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and scope of licensure.
  • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures and HIPAA requirements for employees with potential access to protected health information.

Responsibilities

  • Interact routinely with patients, observe their behaviors, and communicate significant observations to the multidisciplinary team as necessary.
  • Administer medications to patients and engage in the education process.
  • Use de-escalation skills when exposed to volatile patients to maintain personal safety for patients and other individuals in care.
  • Provide admission, orientation, education, and discharge plans to patients, families, and others to aid in the treatment process.
  • Consult with the multidisciplinary treatment team in developing treatment plans and discharge planning to support excellent patient care.
  • Participate in maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe environment, and report repair and maintenance needs to appropriate staff.
  • Admit and discharge patients.
  • Obtain vital signs, monitor symptoms, and document findings in patient records.
  • Monitor patients on an ongoing basis to assess needs and facilitate medical treatment and interventions.
  • Document medical assessments, diagnoses, progress notes, roundings, and other treatment-planning items in a timely manner to support comprehensive, quality patient care.
  • Actively participate as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and maintain effective working relationships with employees and peers.
  • Maintain professional boundaries with patients at all times.
  • Oversee and participate in facility quality assurance and compliance activities.
  • Provide medical updates to utilization review and managed-care representatives to coordinate reimbursement of treatment services.
  • Perform other clinically appropriate services and special projects as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Use KIPU electronic medical records systems.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational abilities.
  • Demonstrate written and oral communication skills.
  • Apply attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Provide service to internal and external patients and stakeholders.
  • Use creative and persistent problem-solving skills.
  • Handle confidential material reliably.
  • Interact and communicate with individuals at all organizational levels.
  • Use strong interpersonal skills to handle sensitive situations and confidential information.
  • Multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

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