RN Home Visitor PRN Days Job - Full-time / Part-time

St. Anthony Hospital is located in the western Denver suburb of Lakewood and is a Level I Trauma Center with four dedicated trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams who provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. St. Anthony proudly provides a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region with a state-of-the-art medical campus. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we encourage you to apply. In addition to a new campus, supportive team and faith-based mission, we're proud to be the recipient of numerous awards, certifications and accreditations from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; Healthgrades (for Stroke, Critical Care and Prostate Surgery Excellence); the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. For more information about St. Anthony Hospital, visit http://www.stanthonyhosp.org/ .

Job Description/Job Posting ID: 59407

Clinic/Department: 8834 SAH NURSE HOME VISITOR PROG

Hospital: ST ANTHONY MEDICAL CAMPUS

Position Summary :

The nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive community health-nursing services through home visits to women and their families enrolled in the NFP in accord with program goals, objectives and protocols

Education/License/Degree Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Current BLS from American Heart Association

Current Colorado nursing license

Minimum Experience/Knowledge required:

* Experience working in public health, including home visitation

* Experience in providing maternal and child health services, particularly in a community/public health setting

* Experience in working with diverse populations, communities and organizations

* Bi-lingual Spanish ability preferred

Colorado Driver's license and reliable car. Significant driving time required.

Provides nurse home visitation services to up to 25 women during their pregnancy and until the child is 2 years old services includes:

* Assessment of physical, emotional, social and environment needs of women and their families as they relate to health and life course development.

* Assisting women and their families to establish realistic goals and measurable outcomes for promoting their health and life course development

* Counseling and instruction to assist women and their families in attaining targeted goals, in areas including prenatal and postpartum care, nutrition, parenting, well-child care, family planning, and special health problems.

* Evaluation of client's and families progress toward goals; revises plan of care as appropriate.

* Development of a working relationship with clients and their families in order to promote problem-solving competence.

* Promotion of involvement of other family members in the pregnancy, birth and early childcare

* Records nursing activities in timely manner and in accord with project protocols

* Links women and families with community resources, which are relevant to their specific needs.

* Consults and collaborates with other professionals involved in providing services to women and families in the caseload.

* Assumes responsibility for ongoing learning and professional development in relation to program implementation.

Join a small team of dedicated public health nurses doing meaningful, important work in the community. See www.nursefamilypartnership.org for more information.

Mandy Gray

Talent Acquisition Consultant

MandyGray@Centura.org

Physical Requirements

Sedentary Work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs force occasionally

Light Work - exert/lift up to 20 lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs frequently

X Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs constantly.

Heavy Work - exert/lift up to 100 lbs force occasionally, and/or 50 lbs frequently, and/or 20 lbs constantly

Very Heavy Work - exert/lift over 100 lbs force occasionally, and/or over 50 lbs frequently, and/or over 20 lbs constantly.

Physical Requirements

1 - Not at All (0%)

2 - Occasionally (1-33%)

3 - Frequently (34-66%)

4 - Continuously (67-100%)

2 Climbing

3 Bending

3 Squatting

2 Crawling

3 Kneeling

3 Balancing

3 Reaching above head

3 Reaching above shoulder

3 Twist/turn at waist

3 Push/pull

3 Lift/carry

2 Lift from floor level up

3 Lift from waist level up

Mental/Emotional Requirements

X Manages stress appropriately

X Makes decisions under pressure

X Manages anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately

X Handles multiple priorities

X Works independently

X Work in confined/crowded areas

Hazards

X Exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals

Exposure to extreme conditions; hot/cold

X Exposure to dust/fumes/gasses

X Exposure to electrical shock

Operation of heavy equipment

X Exposure to moving mechanical parts

X Exposure to x-ray/electromagnetic radiation

X Exposure to high pitched noises

X Exposure to communicable diseases

X Exposure to blood and/or body fluids

Exposure to excessive sunlight or work outdoors

Unprotected heights

X CRT (computer monitor)

Minimum Requirements of this position require individual to

Stand for up to 12 hour(s) p/day Sit for up to 2 hour(s) p/day Walk for up to 12 hour(s) p/day

X Perform repetitive tasks/motions

X Distinguish colors

X Hear alarms/telephones/tape recorder/normal speaking voice

X Have good manual dexterity

X Have good eye-hand-foot coordinator

X Ability to see

Personal Protective Equipment That May Be Used In This Position

X Gloves X Gown X Mask

X Respirator

X Face Shield/Goggles

X Aprons (ex: lead apron/chemical apron) Other (specify):

Other Skills

X Organizational

X Verbal

X Interpersonal

X Customer Relations

X Grammar/Spelling

X Read/Comprehend written instructions

X Follow verbal instructions

X Keyboarding (manual) X Computer (visual)

Other:

Age of Patients Served

MUST CHECK ALL APPLICABLE CARE POPULATIONS

(for nursing and patient care positions)

Not Applicable to the job description

X Neonate (Birth - 1 mos)

X Infant (2 mos - 12 mos)

X Child/Pediatric (1 yr - 12 yr)

X Adolescent (13 yr - 18 yr)

_X_ Adult (19 yr - 65 yr)

Important notification to applicants as of Nov. 20, 2014: Effective Jan. 1, 2015, Centura Health will no longer hire tobacco users in Colorado and Kansas. The change to our policy does not apply to associates hired on or before Dec. 31, 2014 . Centura Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.