Licensed Practical Nurse - Night Shift - Health Care

Position: Mental Health Nurse (RN OR LPN)
Young Adult Residential Treatment Program | Boulder, CO
Available Schedules: Full-Time Days - 3 Shifts Per Week and Full-Time Overnights - 3 Shifts Per Week (12.5 Hour Shifts) & PRN opportunity!
Compensation Range: $33.70 - $48.10 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.
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.
Facilitate prescription medication refills in collaboration with medical providers.
Team Collaboration & Leadership: Act as a resource and support for Behavioral Health or Mental Health Technicians, ensuring seamless client care.
Communicate effectively with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to address client needs and medical complications.
Safety & Compliance: Adhere to OSHA standards, universal precautions, and facility policies to maintain a safe environment for staff and clients.
Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emerging medical situations, providing first aid or seeking appropriate intervention.
An associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
A valid RN or LPN license in good standing with ability to practice in the state of CO is required.
Phlebotomy Skills: Proficiency in performing blood draws, with experience handling specimens in compliance with medical protocols.
Mental Health & Substance Use Treatment: Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with individuals managing mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders is preferred.
Competency in maintaining accurate patient records in an electronic health record system.
Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports.
A valid driver's License and clean driving history are required - Staff are expected to drive a company 15 passenger van to transport clients to and from programming activities as needed.
We are a 24/7 facility that is open on weekends and holidays and regardless of weather conditions. Staff are expected to work their scheduled shifts unless otherwise coordinated with their direct supervisor.
A competitive compensation and total rewards package including a meaningful salary, merit-based pay increases, and professional growth opportunities.
A flexible PTO package that includes accrued PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing days.
High quality medical, dental, and vision insurance with a variety of package options that meet your needs and majority company paid.
A robust Employee Assistance Program: Including counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching.
A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members: Fostering a positive work environment.
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 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. 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.
Sandstone 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 Care
We focus on the unique circumstances that teens and young adults face.
Evidence-Based Therapy
Academic and Vocational Support
Recovery involves the entire family, so we provide support for the whole family system.

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