RN Registered Nurse - Denver Sheriffs - Part Time
Company: Denver Health
Location: Denver
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Job Summary:Denver Health strives to change the world by
transforming the health of our patients and community.As an RN at
the Denver Sheriffs City and County Jails, you will join a team
that has autonomy and independence in providing dignified care for
a vulnerable population of approximately 2000, in a \"Triple Crown
Accredited\"-CALEA, ACA, NCCHC center. You will adhere to the
American Nurses Association (ANA) standards of professional nursing
and performance, and the ANA Code of Ethics to provide care to all
healthcare consumers. You will apply critical thinking,
evidence-based practices and competence to collaborate with the
health care team to promote excellence in healthcare consumer
safety and quality outcomes. We are the leader in standard of care
for correctional facilities, and provide numerous growth
opportunities in a collaborative environment. Knowledge, Skills &
Abilities:Refer to ANA Scope and Standards of Practice.
Education:
- Completion of an accredited nursing education program that is
accredited and satisfies the licensing requirements of the Colorado
State Board of Nursing for Registered Nurses.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Experience: At
least one-year RN experience in a direct patient care setting
preferred.Credentials:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Colorado
or a participating compact state. National board certification is a
preference and encouraged for staff nurses.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Health
Care Provider Certification/CPR required. *Specialty certifications
as required/recommended per unit. All Certifications and Licenses
required for this job must be kept current as a condition of
continued employment. Location: Denver City and County JailsWork
Type: Part time, 24 hours per week (2 12-hour shifts)Pay Range:Min:
30.53Mid: 38.22Max: 45.87****Up to $5/hr forensic differential and
generous shift differentials****All job applicants for
safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test,
once a conditional offer of employment has been made.Denver Health
is an integrated, efficient, high-quality academic health care
system that is considered a model for the nation. The Denver Health
system includes the Rocky Mountain Regional Level I Trauma Center,
a 525-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical
response system, 8 family health centers, 15 school-based health
centers, the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, the Denver
Public Health Department, an HMO, and The Denver Health
Foundation.As Colorado's primary safety net institution, Denver
Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided more than
$3.3 billion in care for the uninsured in the last ten years.
Denver Health is a leader in performance and quality improvements
and remains financially secure, in part, due to its nationally
recognized implementation of lean principles in healthcare. Denver
Health is a major resource to the community, serving approximately
185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.Located just south
of downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of
the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.We
strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an
equal opportunity employer (EOE)."Denver Health is committed to
provide equal treatment and equal employment opportunities to all
applicants and employees. Denver Health is an Equal Opportunity
Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or
applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national
origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a
veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or
local protected class."Required
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