Behavioral Health Inpatient Nurse - Nights
Listed compensation
$37.9-$60.45/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Vail Health Hospital as a Behavioral Health Inpatient RN – Nights, $6/hr Differential in Edwards, Colorado, United States. Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $37.90 - $60.45/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Medical, dental, vision
- Tuition Assistance
- Specialty Certification Reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Vail Health Hospital in Edwards, Colorado, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive mental health care to patients and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. This role involves managing acute psychiatric conditions and providing compassionate support in a fast-paced inpatient environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Registered Nurse license in Colorado or a compact state and possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. At least one year of nursing experience, preferably in inpatient behavioral health, is highly desired.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 48 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 29% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
In Colorado, the Registered Nurse weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (248 salary observations; 357 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (8,321 salary observations; 21,298 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $99k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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