RN Observer Vaccine Clinic

Company: UCHealth
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionRN opportunity with UCHealth. Provides direct patient care, in a medical/physician officesetting in an RN Observer role in supportofvaccine clinics in Colorado Springs. Work Schedule: PRN, no guaranteed days or hours, hours will vary between 7:00 am and 7:00 pmdaily. This position will serve the needs of the vaccination clinics;once that work is no longer needed, it could be reassigned to other UCHealth needs. Responsibilities: -- Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based onpatient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. -- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition asappropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patientcare, including patient transfer, discharge, referral andspiritual/psychosocial support needs. -- Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and providespatient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, andcircumstances. -- Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. Mayprecept student nurses and new hires. Requirements: -- Graduate of an accredited Registered/Professional Nursing programif less than 3 years experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing. -- Required Licensure/Certification: State licensure as a RegisteredNurse (RN). -- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. BLS through theAmerican Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the ProfessionalRescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must begood through sixty days of hire. All life support certificationcards must be issued by either the American Heart Association or the AmericanRed Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for theProfessional Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to bethrough an American Heart Association sanctioned course.) -- Minimum Experience: 6 months of nursing experience. This position's pay range starts at: $14.90/hour. An annualbonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational andindividual performance. UCHealth offers their employees acompetitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefitsincluded in this package are full medical, dental and vision coverage;retirement plans; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurancewith additional buy-up coverage options; tuition and continuing educationreimbursement; and a full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theftprotection and pet insurance. Our employees and their family members have fullaccess to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes up to 5 free counselingvisits and work/life solutions, such as one free legal consultation. Inaddition, other emotional counseling support is available depending upon theirneed. At UCHealth, we do things differently We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of everyperson. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives ofall those we serve. As Colorado's largest and most innovativehealth care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the bestpossible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true humanconnection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career atUCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion. Going beyond quality requires theperfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We arelooking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine isever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what iseasy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us canfind the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll doeverything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career.There's no limits to your potential here. Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today! UCHealth recognizes and appreciatesthe rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversitycan offer our institution. As an affirmative action/equalopportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisionsbased on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminatedagainst in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise bediscriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion,gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexualorientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information orveteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate against any"qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans withDisabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do notimpose an undue hardship on the organization.

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