Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Nursing

Job overview

The Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) is an onsite role based in Denver, CO, with additional opportunities in Canon City, CO. Compensation is not specified, and this role supports the correctional healthcare mission within specialized treatment units. This role exists to provide psychiatric nursing care to patients within therapeutic and residential treatment settings. The nurse facilitates stabilization and recovery for individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.

What you'll do

• Administer medications, monitor compliance, provide patient education, facilitate group sessions, participate in multidisciplinary meetings, and perform clinical assessments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

denver co

correctional nursing

psychiatric rn

substance use disorder

inpatient

onsite

healthcare

nursing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Mileage reimbursement for travel over 50 miles.

Why this role

One-year assignment with block scheduling and 13-hour, 20-minute shifts.

About the employer

WSi Healthcare Personnel is hiring for this role. Industry: Correctional Institutions. Sector: 92.