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Job description, work day and responsibilities
Position: Mental Health Nurse (RN OR LPN)
Location: Castle Rock, CO Job Type: PRN Opportunities Available! (12.5 hour shifts)
Compensation Range: $32.70 - $42.40 Per Hour + Differentials (based on license and shift)
About The Role As a Nurse at Sandstone Care, you will be a cornerstone of our medical and clinical team, delivering high-quality care to individuals in recovery. This role involves supporting clients through medical monitoring, medication management, and crisis intervention while fostering a safe and supportive environment. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative setting, excels in handling medical complexities, and demonstrates compassion for clients navigating mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.
Key Responsibilities: Client Care & Medical Monitoring Provide direct nursing care, including vital sign checks, symptom management, and withdrawal monitoring.
Perform client assessments upon admission and document findings accurately in the electronic health record system.
Oversee urinalysis and breathalyzer tests, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with protocols.
Medication Management Administer medications as prescribed and educate clients on proper usage.
Facilitate prescription medication refills in collaboration with medical providers.
Team Collaboration & Leadership Act as a resource and support for Behavioral Health or Mental Health Technicians, ensuring seamless client care.
Communicate effectively with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to address client needs and medical complications.
Safety & Compliance Adhere to OSHA standards, universal precautions, and facility policies to maintain a safe environment for staff and clients.
Monitor for contraband and enforce safety protocols.
Emergency Response Respond promptly to emerging medical situations, providing first aid or seeking appropriate intervention.
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