RN - Behavioral Health at SnapCare summary:
SnapCare is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in behavioral health within a correctional care setting. The role involves providing compassionate patient care, conducting health assessments, administering medications, and coordinating care among healthcare professionals. Candidates must have an active RN license in Colorado and at least one year of relevant experience.
Job Details:
- Bonus Potential: $200 per month ($50 per week equating to $2,655 weekly)
- Hours: 36 hours weekly with potential OT
- Shift Type: Varies
- Assignment Length: 24 Weeks
SnapCare Benefits:
- INSTA-PAY (End of Shift Payments)
- Extension Pay Raises
- SNAP Rewards Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
Description:
SnapCare is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in corrections care to join our healthcare team. As an RN, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the overall well-being of our patients in a mental health/correctional care setting. RN must have extensive experience in monitoring a broad range of medical conditions, recognize nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care under minimal supervision in a variety of settings and a thorough knowledge of nursing best practices.
Qualifications:
- Applicants must possess a valid, active Registered Nurse License issued by the State of Colorado (Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) OR any state participating in the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
- Must be fingerprinted from an approved state recognized facility. (ie. Identogo)
- Current unencumbered CO RN license
- 1 year experience required within the last 5 years
- Cerner experience preferred
Responsibilities:
- Deliver Compassionate Care: Provide empathetic and compassionate nursing care to patients within a correctional care. Prioritize their physical and emotional well-being, ensuring comfort and support during their recovery.
- Conduct Thorough Health Assessments: Perform comprehensive health assessments, meticulously documenting patients’ medical history. Collaborate with the healthcare team to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
- Medication Administration and Treatment: Safely administer medications and perform necessary treatments. Monitor vital signs closely to maintain patient safety and comfort.
- Patient Coordination: Efficiently coordinate patient care by scheduling tests, consultations, and referrals. Facilitate seamless communication between healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with other registered nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals. Foster a collaborative environment to enhance patient care and achieve positive results.
- Accurate Documentation and Safety Adherence: Maintain meticulous and accurate medical records. Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
Why work for SnapCare:
- Get end-of-shift pay through our Paymint app.
- Enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover medical, dental, vision care and more.
- Access our round-the-clock clinician support team whenever you need assistance.
- SnapCare has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, a testament to our dedication to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Explore our unique programs designed for clinicians, such as the SnapCare Rewards and SnapCare Foundation.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, behavioral health, correctional care, patient care, nursing assessment, medication administration, healthcare coordination, Colorado RN license, empathetic care, healthcare team
