Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Part-time.
- 24+ hours per week.
- 11:00am - 7:30pm.
Location: 900 Centre Ave. Fort Collins, Colorado.
About Us:
Columbine Health Systems has been a proud leader in senior health care for the past 50 years in Northern Colorado. We are an organization designed to not only dedicate ourselves to the care of our residents, but also to our valued employees.
At Columbine Heath Services we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We're not just a team; we're a community of healthcare heroes dedicated to providing exceptional care. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary!
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Growth Opportunities: We invest in your professional development with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours to balance your personal and professional life with full-time, part-time and RN shifts available!
- Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits if you work 24+ hours, generous PTO, holiday pay, and more!
As an RN at New Mercer Commons, you will:
- Elevate residents' quality of life while honoring their dignity and individuality.
- Implement cutting-edge preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative care.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care using the comprehensive nursing process.
- Administer medications and treatments with accuracy, closely monitoring responses.
- Collect samples and perform routine lab tests to ensure residents' health.
- Oversee paraprofessional care and support nursing assistants in meeting resident needs.
- Keep a keen eye on residents' conditions, reporting and recording any changes.
- Maintain meticulous medical records, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
- Assist with new resident admissions, discharge planning, and educational plans.
- Actively participate in care conferences and maintain robust communication with the healthcare team.
As an LPN at New Mercer Commons, you will:
- Enhances residents' quality of life through personalized care.
- Performs nursing functions as per residents' care plans, following established protocols.
- Accurately administers medications and treatments, monitoring responses.
- Collects various samples (urine, blood, sputum) from residents.
- Assists nursing assistants in meeting residents' individual needs.
- Monitors, observes, reports, and records changes in residents' physical, mental, and psychological conditions.
What We're Looking For:
RN Experience and Education:
- Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited university.
- Clear, unencumbered licenses form the State of Colorado as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- 1-2 years of related experience or training.
- Preferred experience in the geriatric population in a long-term care facility, assisted living, or other related health care facility.
LPN Experience and Education:
- Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited university.
- Clear, unencumbered licenses form the State of Colorado as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- 6 months- one year of related experience or training.
- Preferred experience in the geriatric population in a long-term care facility, assisted living, or other related health care facility.
Skills:
- Ability to effectively able to read and interpret documents.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to reason and problem solve.
- Ability to lead and supervise nursing assistants for the assigned unit.
- Basic technical skills.
- Knowledge of the aging process, dementia, and disabilities.
Attributes:
- Professional
- Attentional to detail
- Compassionate and empathetic
- Adaptable
- Teamwork
Our Total Rewards package includes a salary range of between $23 - $36/hr. DOE
Employees who work at least 24+ hrs. per week qualify for a full range of benefits, including:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, employer paid LTD & GTL with AD&D.
- An array of voluntary benefit offerings.
- Free healthcare clinics are available for anyone covered by the Columbine healthcare plan.
- 401(k) & Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Discounts at our pharmacy.
- Discounts at our medical equipment stores.
How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Simply fill out the application and submit your resume. Our recruiters will be in touch with you shortly!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Columbine Heath Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Columbine Health Systems is proud to offer a full array of benefits. Team members working 24+ hours a week are eligible for Health/Dental/Vision. Additional offerings include paid time off, voluntary benefits, 401(k), and wellness benefits.
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