Registered Nurse (RN) - Integrated Medical and Psychiatric Care Unit - Nights
Denver Health
Denver, Colorado
$36–$57.77/hr
Posted pay
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Posted Aug 7, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 9, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $36–$57.77/hr
About this role
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Requirements
- Associate's Degree Required
- Less than 1 year experience; one year experience in a direct patient care setting preferred
- BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required
- RN-Registered Nurse - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
- Microsoft Office Suite required
- EPIC documentation preferred
- Adherence to ANA Standards of Professional Nursing Practice
- Pass pre-employment drug test
Benefits
- Paid time off starting at 28 days per year (vacation, personal/sick, 7 Holidays)
- 100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
- Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5%
- Generous medical, dental, vision plans
- Employer paid disability and life insurance
- Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center and RESTORE Center
- Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
- Childcare discount programs and exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
About the employer
You would be joining Denver Health in Denver, Colorado, where new graduate RNs can step into a Nurse Residency Program that runs 12 months. Orientation is preceptor-led on the unit, with paid monthly three-hour classes, peer support, and professional role…
What reviewers appreciate
- 12-month Nurse Residency with preceptor-led orientation and paid monthly classes
- Cohorts three times a year and applications accepted after graduation year-round
- Posted new-grad Psychiatric ED range about $36–$57.77/hour plus ~$2 shift differential
What reviewers flag
- Some departments described as toxic with favoritism and cliques
- Advancement, raises, and promotions often seen as hard to get
- Leadership communication and micromanagement criticized by some
Living in Denver, CO
Denver sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, offering nurses easy access to outdoor recreation alongside a growing urban core. The Mile-High City blends sunny weather, craft breweries, and proximity to mountain trails, making it an appealing choice for healthcare professionals seeking an active lifestyle between shifts in a fast-growing metro area.
- Metro price level · Denver area
- 105.8
- 6% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,831/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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- Can you walk me through the differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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