Behavioral Health RN
Aurora, CO
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$1,638/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: RN – Psych
Experience: 1–2 years in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing preferred
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS – AHA
Must-Have: Strong crisis intervention skills, ability to manage behavioral emergencies
Description: The Psychiatric RN provides direct care to patients with mental health or substance use disorders. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering medications, implementing care plans, supporting therapeutic activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Collaborates closely with behavioral health teams and maintains accurate patient documentation.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- CPI or PMAB (as applicable)
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Aurora, CO
As a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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