Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Services IP

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Services - Inpatient

Boulder Community Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Behavioral Health Services Department, which serves the needs of young, middle, and older adults. The registered nurse functions as a direct patient caregiver within the units care delivery system, with increasing independence. Integrates nursing theories and solution focused therapy into patient care. Join our team and contribute to the well-being of our patients.

Benefits:

• Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option
• Dental and Vision insurance
• BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
• Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Education assistance program
• Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more
• Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
• Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
• Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

Qualifications:

• Colorado RN license in good standing
• BLS required by end of conditional period
• 1-2 years psychiatric experience preferred

Responsibilities:

• Provides direct total patient care for specific group of patients with collaboration as needed
• Demonstrates clinical competence in performing nursing procedures and identifies the rationale underlying the nursing skills
• Identifies patient care problems, makes interventions based upon an understanding of the biopsychosocial processes
• Assesses patient status systematically and anticipates and responds to changes in patient clinical condition
• Actively seeks participation of the patient, family, and other members of the health care team to assure continuity of patient care
• Communicates clearly in all aspects of documentation
• Identifies patient learning needs, develops and implements an individualized teaching plan for patients

About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado:

Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care. We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities. As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care.