RN Poison Information Specialist

Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a department within Denver Health, presents the following opportunity for an RN Poison Information Specialist within the Rocky Mountain Poison Center

Under general supervision, provides emergency information and treatment recommendations by phone to consumers and health care providers. Promotes public and professional education in the field of toxicology. Provides consultation and supervision to Poison Information Providers.

Education: Completion of a Nursing education program, which satisfies the licensing requirement of the Colorado State Board of Nursing. (BSN preferred)

Experience: Poison center, call center, emergency department, pediatrics, and/ or critical care experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Demonstrate ability to quickly learn and interpret pharmacology and toxicology related information. Ability to multi-task. Knowledge of techniques, methods and competencies of clinical nursing practices. Ability to use computers and computer systems, the Internet and several simultaneous applications. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

Shift: Training is conducted during day shift, but the future SPI needs are for evening, overnights, and weekends.

Certifications: Certification in Poison Information preferred but not required

You can apply online at www.denverhealth.org. Requisition # 5050

Salary range: Hourly rate is dependent on experience. Full Denver Health benefits are provided

About RMPDS
Established in 1956 as a department within Denver Health, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety provides specialized research, education, prevention and treatment services to meet the unique and complex needs of public health, government agencies, and the pharmaceutical and consumer products industries. RMPDS employs over 200 industry professionals and provides solutions that span the lifecycle of a drug or consumer product. Our Poison Center & Health Information and Drug & Consumer Product Services groups provide 24/7/365 contact center communication, exposure management, and toxicology consulting. We offer research, analysis, and surveillance, and consulting through our Research & Consulting Services group, including our industry-leading RADARS® system.

About Denver Health
Denver Health is an integrated, efficient, high-quality academic health care system that is considered a model for the nation. The Denver Health system includes the Rocky Mountain Regional Level I Trauma Center, a 500-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, eight family health centers, 13 school-based health centers, the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, the Denver Public Health Department, an HMO, an off-site 100 bed non-medical detoxification unit and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado’s primary safety net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided more than $4 billion in care for the uninsured since 1991. Denver Health is a leader in performance and quality improvements and remains financially secure, in part, due to its nationally recognized implementation of lean principles in healthcare. Denver Health is a major resource to the community, serving thirty percent of all Denver residents, or approximately 160,000 individuals and 40% of Denver’s children.

Located just south of downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.53 - $45.87 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Emergency Medicine
• Trauma Medicine

Physical setting:

• Acute care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 4x10
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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