Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

MEP Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for psychiatric patient care in a behavioral health setting. The role focuses on safety, protocol-driven responses, and decisive action during emergencies.

Work 36 hours per week on night shifts, onsite in Aurora, CO, with compensation ranging from $37.06 to $57.44 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. The position offers growth, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Valid RN licensure.
• Minimum 6 months nursing experience.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric nursing care.
• Monitor patient safety and respond to clinical situations.
• Utilize nursing protocols to manage emergent scenarios.
• Initiate corrective actions for adverse symptoms.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision making

Independence

Education

RN licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatric providing direct patient care in a behavioral health setting.

Responsibilities: Monitor patient safety, respond to clinical situations using nursing protocols, handle complex and stressful scenarios with decisiveness, and initiate corrective actions for adverse symptoms.

Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of an accredited nursing program, valid RN licensure, minimum 6 months nursing experience, and BLS certification. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with critical thinking and strong judgment skills.

Key Duties: Provide psychiatric nursing care, maintain a safe environment, optimize patient outcomes, and react effectively to emergency situations.

Additional Details: Work 36 hours per week on night shifts, onsite role with pay ranging from $37.06 to $57.44/hour based on experience. The role emphasizes professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.