What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Internal Traveler - Behavioral Health position at Boulder Community Hospital Health System?
RN Internal Traveler - Behavioral Health Services Inpatient
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
Full-Time Nights, 36 hours per week
Pay range is between $65-$75/hr. Rates are market dependent and will be determined at the time of written offer.
Boulder Community Health is seeking an Internal Traveler Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Services Inpatient who functions as a direct patient care giver within the unit's care delivery system, and integrates nursing theories and solution focused therapy into patient care.
Contracts are 13 weeks.
External applications accepted
New hires cannot be ex-BCH employee.
Weekends Required .
Benefits:
Paid sick time
403B Retirement Program
Wellness Benefits
Discounts through PerkSpot
Qualifications
Colorado RN license in good standing.
BLS from the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
Provides direct total patient care for specific groups of patients with collaboration as needed.
Demonstrates clinical competence in performing nursing procedures and identifies the rationale underlying the nursing skills.
Identifies patient care problems, makes interventions based upon an understanding of the biopsychosocial processes.
Assesses patient status systematically and anticipates and responds to changes in the patient's clinical condition.
Actively seek the participation of the patient, family, and other members of the healthcare team to assure continuity of patient care.
Communicates clearly in all aspects of documentation.
It is the expectation that all care providers document accurately and in real time, utilizing the electronic medical record within their department.
Employees are expected to comply with all regulatory requirements, including Joint Commission Standards.
Is familiar with organization, department and job-specific Environment of Care areas, including Life Safety, Utilities Management, Hazardous Materials Communications, Emergency Preparedness, Infection Control and Medical Equipment Failure.
Leads/Participate in patient groups.
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention.
Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities.
Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center and has received incredible accolades for the wonderful care that we provide including: Newsweek- "America's Best-in-State Hospital 2025"; U.S. News and World Report- "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025"; 5280 Magazine-"21 BCH physicians among 2024 list of the region's best doctors"; Daily Camera People's Choice Awards 2024- Honorable mention, Best Physical Therapy Center; and American Heart Association- Quality Stroke Care 2024.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Salary : $65 - $75
