RN: Psych

Job Description:

This inpatient psychiatric RN role at the Anschutz Medical Campus offers an engaging 16-week assignment, primarily on the neuropsychiatric unit or Psychiatric Emergency Department. You’ll be working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, providing critical care to pediatric psychiatric patients. The position requires a BSN, an active RN license, and at least two years of pediatric psychiatric experience, including previous travel assignments. The role provides a guaranteed weekly gross pay of approximately $1,917.50 for a commitment of 36 hours per week. Occasionally, there may be daytime shifts or floating to different areas within your clinical competence, all within a 35-mile radius. This placement is ideal for nurses who prefer a focused, fast-paced environment where they can make a meaningful impact in pediatric mental health while exploring the Denver area.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather typically features mild to cool temperatures with a mix of sunny days and occasional light snowfall. It’s generally comfortable for outdoor activities, with a refreshing mountain breeze and clear evenings perfect for stargazing or relaxing after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Rocky Mountain National Park: Explore majestic mountain vistas, scenic hikes, and wildlife viewing just a couple of hours from Denver.
• Visit the Denver Botanic Gardens: Enjoy a peaceful stroll through beautiful plant collections and themed gardens in the city.
• Evening in LoDo: Discover the historic Lower Downtown area with its vibrant nightlife, craft breweries, and excellent restaurants.
• Day Trip to Garden of the Gods: Marvel at stunning red rock formations and captivating landscape scenery in nearby Colorado Springs.
• Tour the Museum of Nature & Science: Dive into engaging exhibits about natural history, space, and science right in Denver.

Job Specifics:

Location: Aurora, Colorado

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Duration: 16 weeks

Expected Weekly Hours: 36 hours