Registered Nurse, CARE Team

Health Solutions is a premier wellness center focused on whole person care. With over 400 employees in Southern Colorado, you would be joining a mighty team of support and administrative staff, clinicians, physicians, nurses, and others in our efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of our community.

We’re looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Community Access Recovery and Engagement (CARE) team at 41 Montebello Road in Pueblo.

What You’ll Be Doing As a Registered Nurse for the CARE Team, you would be instrumental in serving our clients and meeting their medication administration and medical needs. You would oversee medications for accuracy; work closely with the pharmacy to prepare medications for delivery. Monitor, audit and manage client MAR’s, support the ACT fidelity model. Participate in meetings; provide medication administration oversight to staff, education and training.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a Registered Nurse Team under the supervision of the Director and Supervisor you will:

Oversee the medication delivery process; including verifying medication, managing/auditing client MAR’s, completing/overseeing client pill planners when necessary and assist with medication delivery as needed;

Provide nursing oversight to QMAP staff as needed to ensure safe medication administration practices;

Periodically attend delivery route in order to provide services for clients in the community to include but not limited to: taking basic blood pressures, temperatures, weight monitoring, etc.

Monitor medication changes for clients on the medication delivery route and collaborate with pharmacy and prescribers to reconcile client medication as needed;

Provide basic nursing care for CARE Team clients in the community to include wound care, first aide, medication adjustment oversite, nursing assessments and other nursing duties as needed;

Provide nursing assessments for CARE clients prior to prescriber appointments; receive and record prescriber orders; maintaining contact with pharmacies; obtain prior authorizations; facilitating lab work and reviewing results for the attention of the prescriber;

Coordinate client care with Health Solutions Medical Center and outside providers when necessary;

Participate/lead daily team meetings;

Act as an active team member supporting the ACT fidelity model;

Provide case management and medication education and training to a small caseload of clients diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness; services could include transporting clients in company vehicle to attend medical appointments with client(s);

Administering medication by injection as ordered by prescribers;

Keeping accurate, complete and timely records, including electronic records;

Participation in client staffing as needed;

Willing and able to lead groups for CARE Team clients;

Performing other job-related duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

· Frequently stays stationary for prolonged periods of time.
· Frequently moves within and between facilities.
· Frequently exposed to stressful or emergent situations.
· Frequently operates a computer and other office equipment to record health data.
· Constantly communicates with clients and others.
· Occasionally moves equipment and/or materials up to 50 pounds.
· Occasional exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids

What You’ll Like About Us Competitive pay of $70,940.00 to $75,669 Annually (Dependent on experience, certification and shift)
Generous benefits package. For most positions, includes paid holidays, generous PTO, EAP, tuition reimbursement, retirement, insurances, FSA, and a premier wellness program

Insurance:
Medical, Dental, and Vision, with low deductibles. Also, Wellness benefits program available.

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