RN- Adolescent Behavioral Health
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
RN – Adolescent Behavioral Health A bonus of up to $9,000 is
available for those who qualify! Ask us about the details today.
Salary Range: $35 to $42 per hour, based on relevant years of
experience Location: Fort Collins, Colorado at our Longview Campus
Status: Full-time days and nights positions available which all
include eligibility for program/shift differentials Hours: 36 hours
per week, 12-hour shifts Employees working at locations operating
24/7 earn a differential. Shift differentials are also available
for evenings, nights ($7 per hour), weekends and holidays.
Overview: An Adolescent Psychiatric Registered Nurse provides
specialized nursing care for adolescents 12-17 with mental health
disorders, emotional challenges, or behavioral issues. In our
Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Unit, the RN will collaborate with
a multidisciplinary team to assess, treat, and support young
patients in managing conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar
disorder, patients in crisis, schizophrenia, substance use, or
trauma related disorders. This role involves working closely with
young patients, their families, and healthcare teams to promote
emotional well-being, manage mental health conditions, and support
recovery. Essential Duties: Provides clinical assessment and
problem identification, crisis interventions, documents significant
interactions, and maintains clinical charts and other reporting
data. Provides prescribed medical treatment and personal care
services for clients. Administers medication and then evaluates and
monitors clients for medication side effects. Coordinates,
consults, and problem solves medical care and intervention with
other team members and providers. Develops, implements, and
maintains a medication administration system. Will screen and
evaluate lab reports and refer abnormalities to the provider.
Audits medications, destruction of medications and MARS according
to state regulations. Educates clients and consumers on
medications. Documents progress notes on therapy and medications
and reports medication errors. Required: Unencumbered Colorado
license as a registered nurse Highly Desired: Experience specific
with adolescents preferred 1-year experience in a behavioral health
setting Bilingual/bi-cultural preferred Please be advised: This
position is subject to a mandatory background check through the
Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) TRAILS database. This
review is conducted to determine whether an individual has any
substantiated cases of child abuse or neglect. The requirement is
mandated due to the responsibilities associated with working
directly with adolescents and/or providing adolescent treatment
services at the facility where this position is based. Longview
Campus is the new Acute Care Behavioral Health facility which
serves Larimer County residents in need of urgent help with mental
health and/or substance use disorders. SummitStone has the
privilege of partnering closely with Larimer County on this
venture. For more information click HERE . The Mission: At
SummitStone Health Partners, we strive to foster trust, empower
recovery, and inspire hope to strengthen and enrich our Northern
Colorado community. We need your help to make this vision a
reality. We are building a team who believes in providing crucial
services at crucial times, helping the people in our community at
their most vulnerable — particularly those who are often overlooked
and underserved. Please visit summitstone.org for more information
about our organization. Total Rewards At SummitStone Health
Partners we are proud to offer a competitive and competitive
benefit package to support the wellbeing of our teams. Visit our
website for more information about Total Rewards . Reach Out
SummitStone will provide persons with disabilities reasonable
accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to
participate in the job application or selection process, please let
your recruiter know. Questions? Please email us at
hiring@summitstonehealth.org.
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