Life Network
STAFF NURSE (Part-time)
Life Network, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
3700 Galley Rd. Colorado Springs, CO 80909 www.elifenetwork.comLife Network exists to cultivate a community that values life through the love of Christ
STAFF NURSE (Part-time)
The Staff Nurse provides support and care to the Colorado Springs Pregnancy Center (CSPC) patients and maintains professional standards of care. We seek a professional who is compassionate and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. This position's responsibilities are varied and include clinical services, nursing interventions, patient referrals, medical follow-up, as well as educational instruction. This position offers an individual a rewarding opportunity to minister in a dynamic and growing evangelistic ministry.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain current working knowledge of nursing methods, principles, and practices in relation to pregnancy, STIs, the prevention and treatment of disease, ultrasounds, safety and infection control, clinical systems, supplies, and equipment
Perform nursing services for the pregnancy centers, including but not limited to pregnancy tests, STI tests, education, client follow-up, maintenance of accurate client records, review of client files, and maintenance of supply inventory as assigned
Schedule and perform limited ultrasounds
Maintain and promote clinic cleanliness and safety as stated in the Policies and Procedures
Assist with volunteer recruitment, training, supervision, and direct support
Assist with program development
Assist Nurse Manager with administrative duties as assigned and works in support of CSPC Director
Assist other staff and helps fill staffing vacancies
Opportunity to teach childbirth educational classes depending on proficiencies
Assist Client Services staff with planning and implementation of in-service trainings and volunteer appreciation events
Additional duties as assigned
Participates in staff development events and volunteer in-services
Participation by all staff is required at Life Network's major events
EXPERIENCE
Holds a current Registered Nurse's License in good standing with the State Medical Board
A bachelor's degree in nursing is highly preferred
Previous ultrasound experience a plus
Spanish speaking a plus
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong advocate for the sanctity of life issues
Possesses Christian testimony with evidence of Christian maturity in personal and professional life
Active commitment to a local church
A passion for the ministry accomplished through Life Network and a heart for reaching the lost of our community/world with the Gospel
Must demonstrate ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discernment while assisting in maintaining positive working relationships with staff, clients, and volunteers
Able to occasionally lift 20 to 30 lbs.
Teachable spirit and functions well in a team environment
Aptitude to learn software programs and systems
Flexible in unanticipated and unusual situations
Computer skills in Microsoft Office applications and Internet savvy
CLASSIFICATION
Part-time for 20 hours per week. Pay range: $25.50 - $30.00 per hour. Reports to the Nurse Manager.
Scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, with flexibility for Saturdays and one evening a week. Scheduled location may vary.
BENEFITS
Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Retirement plan with employer match
Annual bonus opportunity
Life Network shall comply with appropriate federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on grounds of race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Because of the nature of our ministry, and as our ministry is to a non-believing world, all Life Network employees are to maintain a standard of conduct compatible with the principles outlined for us in the Bible, and which our Lord Jesus Christ patterned for us while He was here on earth. Prior to completing this application, we require that you read through our foundational statements. By submitting this application, you agree that you have read and understood these values and beliefs and are in full agreement.
Life Network is a non-profit Christian Ministry with a mission to cultivate a community that values life through the love of Christ. We achieve this by:
Presenting the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Providing life-affirming alternatives to abortion
Promoting sexual integrity and healthy decisions
Empowering parents to be healthy and hopeful
Giving hope and healing to post-abortive
Engaging the community to advance life
Our Statement of Faith:
We believe the Bible to be the inspired, the inerrant, the infallible, authoritative Word of God.
We believe that there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
We believe in the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, and in His personal return in power and glory.
We believe that for the salvation of lost and sinful man, regeneration by the Holy Spirit is absolutely essential and that this salvation is received through faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord and not as a result of good works.
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life, and they that are lost unto the resurrection of damnation.
We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Christ.
Attestation by candidate:
To achieve coherence and unity within the ministry; to assure that the work of the ministry is conducted in a manner worthy of the calling to which Life Network has been called; to maintain fidelity to the announced purposes of the organization, even as described in its articles of incorporation; to advance these compelling interests of the organization; and to foster a loving, supportive and redemptive work environment within the ministry, Life Network subscribes to these principles and requires that each staff of the organization enthusiastically embrace the Mission Statement, Statement of Faith and core beliefs as part of the employment or intern process to affirm such principles in their lives, both in and out of the workplace.
I certify that I have read and understand the applicant instructions included with this application and that the answers given by me to the foregoing questions and statements made by me are complete and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I authorize Life Network and its agents to verify any information related to my application or resume. I also authorize individuals, employers, and law enforcement agencies to freely release any information concerning my background, and hereby release any and all of them from any liability for doing so.
I understand that any false information, omissions, or misrepresentations of facts called for in this application, whether on this document or not, may result in rejection of my application or discharge at any time during my employment.
I understand that this application form is intended for use in evaluating my qualifications for employment and that this application is not an offer of employment. I further understand that if hired, my employment will be considered "at-will" and that my employment may be terminated for any reason, with or without cause or notice, at any time by me or Life Network and that this application is not intended to constitute a contract of continued employment.
STAFF NURSE (Part-time)
The Staff Nurse provides support and care to the Colorado Springs Pregnancy Center (CSPC) patients and maintains professional standards of care. We seek a professional who is compassionate and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. This position's responsibilities are varied and include clinical services, nursing interventions, patient referrals, medical follow-up, as well as educational instruction. This position offers an individual a rewarding opportunity to minister in a dynamic and growing evangelistic ministry.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain current working knowledge of nursing methods, principles, and practices in relation to pregnancy, STIs, the prevention and treatment of disease, ultrasounds, safety and infection control, clinical systems, supplies, and equipment
Perform nursing services for the pregnancy centers, including but not limited to pregnancy tests, STI tests, education, client follow-up, maintenance of accurate client records, review of client files, and maintenance of supply inventory as assigned
Schedule and perform limited ultrasounds
Maintain and promote clinic cleanliness and safety as stated in the Policies and Procedures
Assist with volunteer recruitment, training, supervision, and direct support
Assist with program development
Assist Nurse Manager with administrative duties as assigned and works in support of CSPC Director
Assist other staff and helps fill staffing vacancies
Opportunity to teach childbirth educational classes depending on proficiencies
Assist Client Services staff with planning and implementation of in-service trainings and volunteer appreciation events
Additional duties as assigned
Participates in staff development events and volunteer in-services
Participation by all staff is required at Life Network's major events
EXPERIENCE
Holds a current Registered Nurse's License in good standing with the State Medical Board
A bachelor's degree in nursing is highly preferred
Previous ultrasound experience a plus
Spanish speaking a plus
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong advocate for the sanctity of life issues
Possesses Christian testimony with evidence of Christian maturity in personal and professional life
Active commitment to a local church
A passion for the ministry accomplished through Life Network and a heart for reaching the lost of our community/world with the Gospel
Must demonstrate ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discernment while assisting in maintaining positive working relationships with staff, clients, and volunteers
Able to occasionally lift 20 to 30 lbs.
Teachable spirit and functions well in a team environment
Aptitude to learn software programs and systems
Flexible in unanticipated and unusual situations
Computer skills in Microsoft Office applications and Internet savvy
CLASSIFICATION
Part-time for 20 hours per week. Pay range: $25.50 - $30.00 per hour. Reports to the Nurse Manager.
Scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, with flexibility for Saturdays and one evening a week. Scheduled location may vary.
BENEFITS
Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Retirement plan with employer match
Annual bonus opportunity
Life Network shall comply with appropriate federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on grounds of race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Because of the nature of our ministry, and as our ministry is to a non-believing world, all Life Network employees are to maintain a standard of conduct compatible with the principles outlined for us in the Bible, and which our Lord Jesus Christ patterned for us while He was here on earth. Prior to completing this application, we require that you read through our foundational statements. By submitting this application, you agree that you have read and understood these values and beliefs and are in full agreement.
Life Network is a non-profit Christian Ministry with a mission to cultivate a community that values life through the love of Christ. We achieve this by:
Presenting the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Providing life-affirming alternatives to abortion
Promoting sexual integrity and healthy decisions
Empowering parents to be healthy and hopeful
Giving hope and healing to post-abortive
Engaging the community to advance life
Our Statement of Faith:
We believe the Bible to be the inspired, the inerrant, the infallible, authoritative Word of God.
We believe that there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
We believe in the deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, and in His personal return in power and glory.
We believe that for the salvation of lost and sinful man, regeneration by the Holy Spirit is absolutely essential and that this salvation is received through faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord and not as a result of good works.
We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; they that are saved unto the resurrection of life, and they that are lost unto the resurrection of damnation.
We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in our Lord Christ.
Attestation by candidate:
To achieve coherence and unity within the ministry; to assure that the work of the ministry is conducted in a manner worthy of the calling to which Life Network has been called; to maintain fidelity to the announced purposes of the organization, even as described in its articles of incorporation; to advance these compelling interests of the organization; and to foster a loving, supportive and redemptive work environment within the ministry, Life Network subscribes to these principles and requires that each staff of the organization enthusiastically embrace the Mission Statement, Statement of Faith and core beliefs as part of the employment or intern process to affirm such principles in their lives, both in and out of the workplace.
I certify that I have read and understand the applicant instructions included with this application and that the answers given by me to the foregoing questions and statements made by me are complete and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I authorize Life Network and its agents to verify any information related to my application or resume. I also authorize individuals, employers, and law enforcement agencies to freely release any information concerning my background, and hereby release any and all of them from any liability for doing so.
I understand that any false information, omissions, or misrepresentations of facts called for in this application, whether on this document or not, may result in rejection of my application or discharge at any time during my employment.
I understand that this application form is intended for use in evaluating my qualifications for employment and that this application is not an offer of employment. I further understand that if hired, my employment will be considered "at-will" and that my employment may be terminated for any reason, with or without cause or notice, at any time by me or Life Network and that this application is not intended to constitute a contract of continued employment.