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Company: WellPower
Location: Denver, CO
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech

Description

<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">WellPower </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">envisions a community where every person's mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. We empower people to overcome barriers and achieve lasting well-being through collaborative behavioral health care and comprehensive support.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Our Guiding Principles:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><em><span data-contrast="auto">Person Centered. </span></em><span data-contrast="auto">We honor people's identities, lived experience and journeys and treat every person with the dignity we all deserve. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> <li><em><span data-contrast="auto">Exceptional Care.</span></em><span data-contrast="auto"> We offer compassionate, innovative services that meet people where they are, from immediate support to long-term recovery.</span></li> <li><em><span data-contrast="auto">Integrity. </span></em><span data-contrast="auto">We operate from a deep foundation of ethical, accountable practices in all we do.</span></li> <li><em><span data-contrast="auto">Organizational Resilience. </span></em><span data-contrast="auto">We meet the moment and adapt to changing contexts with collaborative creativity, agile business processes, and financial stewardship.</span></li> </ul> <hr> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position Summary:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">Provide direct nursing services, mental health assessments, and treatment to the people we serve with severe and persistent mental illness. You will obtain, record, and communicate important clinical information, and provide clinical services within a multidisciplinary team environment.</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Compensation & Benefits:</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW163812819 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW163812819 BCX0">Psychiatric Nurse I (LPN) - $30.12 - $31.62/hour</span></span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW163812819 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW163812819 BCX0">Psychiatric Nurse II (RN) - $39.06 - $40.56/hour</span></span></li> <li>Awake Overnight Differential -  $3/hour</li> <li>Float Differential - $2.00/hr</li> <li><em><span class="TextRun SCXW163812819 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW163812819 BCX0">Language Differential - $2.50/hr for bilingual proficiency in Spanish & ASL</span></span></em></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">For complete overview of our </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">robust</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Benefits: </span><a href="https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/"><span data-contrast="none">https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></a></li> </ul> <p><em><span data-contrast="auto">The posted range represents the full hiring range. Offers will not exceed this range, the majority of candidates are placed near the midpoint based on experience and qualifications.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Job Duties & Functions:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Provide psychological problem identification, crisis interventions, and similar services to assigned patients.</li> <li>Provide limited case management services to people we serve as needed.</li> <li>Assist consumers with psychological and social development and rehabilitation.</li> <li>Coordinate consumer's use of other WellPower programs and outside community resources.</li> <li>Coordinate medical care and intervention with other clinical staff and psychiatrist(s).</li> <li>Draw blood for lab work for patients.</li> <li>Monitor consumer's vital signs.</li> <li>Periodically provide community injections</li> <li>Administer medications including intramuscular medications.</li> <li>Maintain accurate and timely clinical records consistent with WellPower standards.</li> <li>Participate in team/organization meetings, in-services, and supervisory sessions as required.</li> <li>Maintain a trauma informed environment of wellbeing.</li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Requirements & Qualifications:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Psychiatric Nurse I:  <ul> <li>Graduation from accredited school of nursing. Licensed as a Practical Nurse in good standing with the Board of Nursing of the State of Colorado.</li> <li>Experience: 1-3 years of experience working with patients with a serious and persistent mental illness (<em>preferred)</em>.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Psychiatric Nurse II:  <ul> <li>Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado. License must be in good standing.</li> <li>Experience: Minimum two years nursing experience; experience in a behavioral health or outpatient clinic (<em>preferred)</em>.  </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <hr> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Work Location: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">2929 W 10th Ave. Denver, CO 80204. </span></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Shift/Hours: </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">Wednesday - Friday 7:00am-7:30pm</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Physical Requirements: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, repetitive hand/finger motions, manual dexterity. Requires fine motor skills required for precise clinical procedures. Requires visual and auditory acuity to observe patient behavior and respond to alarms and calls. Requires a capacity to handle emotionally charged situations and maintain professional boundaries. Requires critical thinking and problem-solving skills for diagnosis and treatment planning, and to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to changing patient needs.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span data-contrast="auto">Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.</span></em></p> <hr> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Learn more about WellPower:</strong></p> <p><strong> <iframe style="display: table; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Yno5dNktzAs?t=1s" width="560" height="314"></iframe></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span data-contrast="auto">WellPower is committed to fair and equitable hiring with salaries based on relevant factors, such as work experience, education, and certification/licensure (rather than wage history). Toward the principle of equal pay for equal work, we post and hire within defined hiring salary ranges. </span><span data-contrast="auto">We ask all applicants to carefully review the hiring salary range for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":2,"335551620":2}"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span data-contrast="auto">WellPower is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, transfer, or promotion opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">For a complete overview of our robust benefits, visit:</span></strong> <a href="https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice</span></span></a><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p> <p> </p>


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