Mental Health Nurse (RN OR LPN)

Position : Mental Health Nurse (RN OR LPN)

Location : Castle Rock, CO

Job Type : Full Time Night Shift Available, Mon - Wed 1800 - 0600

Compensation Range : $31.70 - $46.40 Per Hour + Differentials (based on license and shift)

About The Role :

As a Nurse at Sandstone Care, you will be a cornerstone of our medical and clinical team, delivering high-quality care to individuals in recovery. This role involves supporting clients through medical monitoring, medication management, and crisis intervention while fostering a safe and supportive environment. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative setting, excels in handling medical complexities, and demonstrates compassion for clients navigating mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.

Key Responsibilities :

Client Care & Medical Monitoring :

• Provide direct nursing care, including vital sign checks, symptom management, and withdrawal monitoring.
• Perform client assessments upon admission and document findings accurately in the electronic health record system.
• Oversee urinalysis and breathalyzer tests, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with protocols.

Medication Management :

Team Collaboration & Leadership :

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Emergency Response :

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The Perks :

At Sandstone Care, we believe that great care starts with our employees. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you in your personal and professional journey. Some of the benefits include :

Sandstone Care’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion :

At Sandstone Care, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that not only enriches the lives of our employees but also ensures the wellbeing and care of our clients, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, ability, or background. We believe that embracing diversity and promoting equity and inclusion are integral to our mission of providing high-quality behavioral health services.

Sandstone Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

About SandstoneCare :

Sandstone Care helps teens, young adults, and their families overcome mental health and substance use challenges. We provide a full continuum of care and have treatment centers in Colorado, Illinois, Virginia, and Maryland. How We Are DifferentSandstone Care aims to drive positive lasting change in real people. We understand that you have a life, so we offer a more personal experience than you would find anywhere else.Age-Specific CareWe are age-specific, not gender-specific. We focus on the unique circumstances that teens and young adults face.Evidence-Based TherapyWe only use treatment interventions that have been scientifically proven to provide consistent, lasting recovery.Small Group SizesClients are not a number, that’s why we provide a comfortable setting where the client’s voice can be heard.Individualized Treatment PlansNo one person is the same, and neither is their recovery journey. Treatment programs are tailored to each client’s unique needs.Academic and Vocational SupportWe want clients to get the most out of life, which means doing their best in the classroom or at their job.The Family ComponentRecovery involves the entire family, so we provide support for the whole family system.