RN Poison Information Specialist (Uncertified)
Company: Denver Health
Location: Denver
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
RN Poison Information Specialist (Uncertified) (Job ID:
12517)Job Summary Under general supervision, provides emergency
information and treatment recommendations by phone to consumers and
health care providers. Promotes public and professional education
in the field of toxicology. Provides consultation and supervision
to Poison Information Providers. Knowledge, Skills &
AbilitiesDemonstrates ability to quickly learn and interpret
pharmacology and toxicology related information. Ability to type
25-30 wpm. Ability to multi-task. Knowledge of techniques, methods
and competencies of clinical nursing practices. Knowledge of safety
principles and infection control in the patient care environment.
Knowledge of standards, policies and procedures of Denver Health as
they pertain to nursing. Ability to exercise initiative and
judgment in selecting proper treatment. Ability to use computers
and computer systems Education Completion of a Nursing education
program, which satisfies the licensing requirement of the Colorado
State Board of Nursing. (BSN preferred) Experience Experience:
Poison center, call center, emergency department, and/ or critical
care experience preferred. Credentials Active Registered Nurse (RN)
License in the State of Colorado or a participating compact state.
All Certifications and Licenses required for this job must be kept
current as a condition of continued employment.Location
Rocky Mountain Poison CenterShift
Rotates, including weekends, nights and holidaysWork Type
Full time All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must
pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of
employment has been made. About RMPDSEstablished in 1956 as a
department within Denver Health, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug
Safety provides specialized research, education, prevention and
treatment services to meet the unique and complex needs of public
health, government agencies, and the pharmaceutical and consumer
products industries. RMPDS employs over 200 industry professionals
and provides solutions that span the lifecycle of a drug or
consumer product. Our Poison Center & Health Information and Drug &
Consumer Product Services groups provide 24/7/365 contact center
communication, exposure management, and toxicology consulting. We
offer research, analysis, and surveillance, and consulting through
our Research & Consulting Services group, including our
industry-leading RADARS system. 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."
Keywords: Denver Health, Denver , RN Poison Information Specialist (Uncertified), Healthcare , Denver, Colorado
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