Nurse (RN)

Nurse (RN)

The role of the Nurse, RN is to promote and foster health, assess dysfunction, aid patient's recovery, improve or learn coping skills and abilities, maximize strengths, and prevent further disability. Focus is on assessment and monitoring of safety, self-care activities, and psychobiological courses of therapy.

Site with Opening: Regional Crisis Center Durango, CO

Hiring Organization: Axis Health Systems

Practice Highlights: Axis Health is the leading provider of behavioral health and integrated (primary, dental, and behavioral health) care on the Western Slope of Colorado. As a therapist in their clinic, you'll have access to a wide range of resources for your patients. We have recovery groups, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), specialized mental health outpatient programs, primary care, diabetes education, crisis services, resource navigators, insurance enrollment specialists, tele-video systems to access our locations across the region and more. We work to make sure you have what you need at your fingertips to be successful in your position and support your patient in their road to recovery.

Community Highlights:

Salary: Starting pay is $38.50 - $40.66 hourly

Qualifications: The ideal candidate for the Nurse, RN position will have graduated from an accredited school of nursing and be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado. They will have three years nursing experience, preferably in a psychiatric/mental health setting, knowledge of psychiatric medication and managed care experience. They will also have experience working with a multi-disciplinary team and working with mental health conditions.