Registered Nurse
About the role
Embark Behavioral Health in Greeley, CO is seeking a compassionate and skilled nurse to provide exceptional care to our clients at our short-term residential center. You'll be the compassionate first responder when a teen reports pain or sickness, assessing their needs and determining the best care plan. Your day will include checking vital signs, distributing medications, and keeping meticulous records. Whether accompanying a client to the clinic, communicating with parents, or coordinating lab draws, you'll be their advocate, creating a safe and healing environment. Every day is an opportunity to make a real difference in their lives and to create joy and heal generations. We're dedicated to reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates. At Embark, you'll find a supportive environment where empathy, trust, and service are paramount.
Responsibilities
- Assess and respond to clients' reports of pain or sickness
- Determine the need for sick bed placement
- Accompany clients to clinics and communicate with parents and the leadership team
- Check vital signs, disperse medications, and maintain accurate records
- Monitor and chart clients' mood, behavior, and affect
- Correlate lab draws and administer TB tests
- Count and track narcotics every shift
- Communicate medical information to the Treatment Team, Psychiatrist, and other relevant parties
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Education: Completion of a state-approved nursing program required (Associate Degree in Nursing [ADN] minimum; Bachelor of Science in Nursing [BSN] preferred) and eligibility for or possession of a current Colorado RN license
- Active RN license in the State of Colorado
- Valid Colorado driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a Colorado State and Federal background check
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Proficiency in medical terminology, clinical charting, and medication administration
- Skilled in physical health assessments and standard nursing tools
- Comfortable with word processing software and basic network navigation
- Willingness to receive professional feedback and participate in ongoing training
- CAQH profile and NPI number required for credentials
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions
- Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt
- Life & Disability Coverage – Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available
- 401(k) with Company Match – Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period
- PTO & Holidays – Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for life's challenges
Pay & Schedule
- Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour, DOE
- Location: 5401 W 9th St, Greeley, CO 80634
- Full-Time, Onsite Position