RN Psychiatry
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_onPennsylvania Street, North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado, 80274, United States
About the Team
UCHealth is dedicated to improving lives in big ways through learning, healing, and discovery, and in small, personal ways through human connection. As an equal opportunity employer, the organization values the rich array of talents and perspectives that diversity brings to the institution. UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being, recognizing employees as the number one asset.
About the Role
This position is based onsite at UCHealth CeDAR in Aurora, CO, within the CeDAR Residential Care department. The role involves providing direct patient care in a behavioral health setting at a proficient level, adhering to the organization's policies, values, and mission. The successful candidate will monitor patients to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes, and maximize available resources.
The day-to-day responsibilities include initiating corrective action when patients show adverse symptomology and responding to care situations using established nursing standards and protocols. This role requires providing psychiatric nursing to a complex behavioral health patient population within a fast-paced, complex environment. The position demands critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while handling critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure.
Hiring Process
This position will remain open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified. UCHealth welcomes talent from all backgrounds and is committed to making employment decisions based on valid requirements.
Equal Opportunity
UCHealth is an equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. The organization does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations when they do not impose an undue hardship. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Pennsylvania Street, North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado, 80274, United States
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Registered Nurse, Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, BLS, CPR.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
Frequently asked questions about RN Psychiatry at UCHealth
What does a RN Psychiatry at UCHealth do?expand_more
A RN Psychiatry at UCHealth is responsible for the following: Initiate corrective action when patient presentation shows adverse symptomology; Respond to patient care situations utilizing nursing standards and protocols; Provide psychiatric nursing to a complex behavioral health patient population; and Handle critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure.
What are the requirements for this RN Psychiatry role?expand_more
To qualify for the RN Psychiatry at UCHealth position, applicants should have: Graduate of accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years' experience; Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred; State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN); Minimum 6 months of nursing (RN) experience; and BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.
Where is the RN Psychiatry role at UCHealth located?expand_more
RN Psychiatry at UCHealth is based in Pennsylvania Street, North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado, 80274, United States. This is a on-site role.