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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Denver
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Are you a Registered Nurse with psychiatric experience looking for a meaningful contract opportunity? I’m a recruiter partnering with a state-run inpatient mental health hospital in Denver to help find compassionate nurses for 13-week contract assignments. This is an incredible opportunity to work with a collaborative clinical team supporting adults with serious and persistent mental illness while making a real impact in the community.

Position Details

  • 13-week full-time contracts

  • Multiple shifts available: HAVE TO BE FLEXIBLE to work with the needs of the hospital at the time (days and nights) 

  • May be 36 hours/week OR rotating 36/48 hours/week
  • Location: Denver, CO

  • Opportunity to extend 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Provide safe, compassionate nursing care for patients with psychiatric and medical conditions

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans

  • Administer medications and monitor effectiveness and side effects

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams

  • Assist with crisis intervention and therapeutic interventions

  • Support patients through counseling, psychoeducation groups, and skill-building activities

  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate patient updates to care teams

Orientation:
  • First 2 weeks: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • $40/hr (non-patient facing)
  • After orientation, you’ll receive your schedule (days or nights)
Process:
  • Takes minimum of 1 month to get through the background and requirements 

Additional Information

  • This is a secure inpatient psychiatric setting serving adult patients

  • Nurses may assist with therapeutic activities and occasionally escort patients to appointments or activities

  • Must be flexible with scheduling, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays if needed

Please apply if interested! 

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Posting ID: 1273260328 Posted: 2026-07-05 Job Title: Registered Nurse