Psychiatric Nurse (LPN/RN/BSN)
Quick answer
WellPower is hiring an in-office Psychiatric Nurse in Denver paying $30.12-$44.58/hr to provide clinical care and crisis support for individuals with persistent mental illness.
- Role
- Psychiatric Nurse (LPN/RN/BSN)
- Organization
- WellPower
- Location
- 2929 W 10th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $30.12 - $44.58 per hour, depending on licensure (plus $3/hr overnight differential and $2.50/hr language differential).
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
WellPower is seeking a psychiatric nurse (LPN, RN, or BSN) to provide direct clinical care and crisis intervention at their Behavioral Health Solutions Center in Denver. The role involves managing mental health assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a 24/7 inpatient setting. Candidates will support individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, ensuring a trauma-informed environment of well-being.
What you'll do
- Provide psychological problem identification and crisis interventions.
- Administer medications including intramuscular injections.
- Monitor consumer vital signs and draw blood for lab work.
- Coordinate medical care with psychiatrists and clinical staff.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
What it takes
- Valid Colorado LPN, RN, or BSN licensure in good standing.
- Minimum of two years nursing experience preferred.
- Prior experience with severe and persistent mental illness populations.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform precise clinical procedures.
- Proficiency in crisis management and trauma-informed practices.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement options; detailed at https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based at the Behavioral Health Solutions Center (BHSC) Crisis Center located at 2929 W 10th Ave, Denver, CO.
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay range is $30.12–$31.62 for LPNs, $39.06–$40.56 for RNs, and $43.08–$44.58 for BSNs, with additional differentials for overnight shifts and bilingual skills.
What are the required qualifications?
Candidates must hold a valid Colorado nursing license (LPN, RN, or BSN). Experience in a behavioral health or outpatient clinic setting is strongly preferred.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. You should submit your application directly through the WellPower careers portal as no specific closing date was provided.
How to apply
Apply directly on WellPower's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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