AI summary
Registered Nurse role in Behavioral Health on a night shift, supporting patients with mental health needs through assessment, care planning, medication administration, and therapeutic interventions. Incredible Health connects you with hospitals hiring in the Denver, CO area. Standout perks include a sign-on bonus, tuition assistance, and strong benefits.
Key skills
Active RN licence (unencumbered)BSN or higher (accredited program)Behavioral health nursing (1+ years)Psychotropic medication administrationMedication side-effect monitoringSuicide and self-harm risk assessmentTherapeutic communicationPatient assessments and care planningGroup therapy facilitationDischarge planning and aftercare support
Pays $62,030 to $101,547 per year, in line with typical Denver-area behavioral health RN ranges depending on experience and setting.
You'll thrive here if you have solid inpatient/outpatient behavioral health experience and are confident managing psychotropic medications while building therapeutic patient relationships on night shift.
Why apply
- Sign-on bonus offered
- Tuition assistance available
- 401K and PTO benefits
Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Denver, CO area for the following position: Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Behavioral health, Counseling, Intake, Medication side effects, PTSD, Psychosomatic Medication Interactions, Suicide and self harm risk assessment, or Therapeutic nurse/patient relationship.
- Shift(s) available: night shift
- Job types available: full time
- Employer features: Best Places to Work recognition, Community hospital, Cross training, Health Insurance, Level 2 trauma center, Level 3 trauma center, Life Insurance, Magnet recognized, Nurse self-care program , Offers sign on bonus, PTO, Retirement Plan
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher educational attainment from an accredited program
- Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
- 1+ years experience working in a behavioral health setting, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient environment
- Strong understanding of psychotropic medications, their side effects, and proper administration protocols
- Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards as outlined by the American Nurses Association (ANA)
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans in consultation with a multidisciplinary team
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for efficacy and potential side effects
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, using evidence-based therapeutic communication techniques
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops on topics related to mental health and well-being
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to patient care, including discharge planning and aftercare support
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance