Registered Nurse - ACUTE Center For Eating Disorders NIGHTS

Denver Health • Denver, CO

401d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse position at the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders focuses on providing comprehensive care to patients with severe eating disorders and malnutrition. This role is essential in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes through critical thinking and evidence-based practices. The position requires adherence to professional nursing standards and involves both medical and behavioral interventions in a unique healthcare environment.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree Required
• Less than 1 year of experience in a direct patient care setting preferred
• BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required
• RN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
• Adherence to Standards of Professional Nursing Practice/ Process / Performance
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development principles over the life span
• Ability to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
• Skilled in maintaining effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Microsoft Office Suite required
• EPIC documentation preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of individuals, families and/or communities to identify potential health or safety problems
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
• Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patient's condition and vital signs
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient's responses and conditions
• Develop and modify patient care plans as indicated by patient's responses and conditions
• Prepare patients for, and assist with examinations and treatments
• Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
• Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel
• Instruct individuals and families on health education and disease prevention and after care
• Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent or disabled patients
• Medication administration, documentation and reassessment
• Promote positive patient experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree