Advanced Practice Nurse - Part-Time

Job PostingOur mission is to create a joyful community where honor and belonging flourish!Shalom Park, an Eden Registered community in Aurora, CO was established in 1992 to care for the elders in our community. We respect and appreciate the diversity of our care partners, our residents, and the community we serve. We hire kind and adaptable people with the heart and desire to help our elders and one another.Access to a full range of premium benefits (Cigna Medical, United Concordia Dental, VSP Vision, 401k + match and more!)Onsite Wellness Center with gym and warm-water poolEducation Reimbursement ProgramPaid time offAn opportunity to do the best work of your lifeSummaryProvides general nursing care to patients in nursing home facility by performing the following duties.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesExplains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehensionAdministers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing standardsMaintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patientObserves patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies the Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents; may notify supervisor as neededPerforms nursing assessments to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patientResponds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocolDocuments interventions, patient behaviors and physical assessments for assigned patientsInitiates a patient/family-education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient/family, as prescribed by PhysicianParticipates in department or unit quality improvement activitiesOther duties may be assignedCertificates, Licenses, RegistrationsActive, in good-standing, Registered Nurse License in the State of Colorado. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.