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CFHW
Boulder, Colorado

Nurse Case Manager | Justice Services

Registered Nurse 8.7 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$68K–$85K

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Job Profile

  • Are you passionate about behavioral health nursing? Do you enjoy supporting individuals as they re-engage and develop as members of the community?
  • Does the idea of working with adults by engaging them in their recovery and providing health education and medication services support excite you with an opportunity to provide the caring of a nurse to those in our communities who are in need?
  • Do you want to be in a place where you can build effective relationships with your clients by making real impacts with a vulnerable population through working with needy clients involved in the correctional system or experiencing severe and persistent mental health issues?
  • Are you looking for a flexible schedule with no mandated overtime and weekend shifts? Time to take care of your own mental and career health?
  • Do you want to be working directly with clients to improve their ability to function and to meet them where they are, to provide education, connection, and assistance in a role where you will be making an impact within a challenging and rewarding settings?
  • Would you like to contribute and support a team through growth and development of nursing and support staff, use of change strategies to drive quality outcomes, and grow and develop your leadership skills?
  • Would you like to support the effectiveness and growth in the nursing division by engaging your supervisory experience with co-workers and by contributing to quality improvement, program growth and delivery of care by the nursing team?

If this engages your interest, we want you on our team today!

What’s in It for You

  • Mon-Fri Business Hours – No Night Shift or Weekends
  • Full time job with benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and retirement plan)
  • Engaged employer who believes you are a key factor in delivering our mission to the community
  • Training; Personal and Professional growth opportunities
  • Strong team that will support you

What We Need for This Job

  • Unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in Colorado or the ability to be licensed in Colorado at time of hire
  • One year nursing experience as
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -OR-
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with community mental health experience
  • Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certificate at time of hire

Preferred

  • Relevant Mental Health, Community Nursing or Nursing Supervisory experience OR
  • Nursing experience in another nursing discipline and are looking for a change without leaving nursing, we offer Training, Education, and On-the-Job support. Re-invigorate your career with a change that allows you to move away from shift and weekend work; and re-engage your love of nursing while caring for some of the neediest people in our communities.
  • Experience working with adults on probation and/or with Severe and Persistent Mental Health (SPMI) needs; or are strongly motivated to learn
  • Natural curiosity, high emotional intelligence, and substantial tolerance for ambiguity
  • Strong experience managing complex client situations, health concerns, and nuances
  • Basic knowledge of recovery-focused nursing services related to the safe and appropriate administration of behavioral health treatment in a Community Mental Health Setting

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to receive the annual influenza vaccine. Medical exemptions or religious accommodations may be requested.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Case Manager will provide behavioral health nursing services, including medication administration and health education, to individuals involved in the correctional system or experiencing mental health issues. The role also involves supporting team growth, contributing to quality improvement initiatives, and building effective therapeutic relationships with clients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Colorado and possess at least one year of nursing experience. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required, or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) combined with relevant community mental health experience.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementCrisis interventionPatient assessmentRecovery-focused careCorrectional nursingClinical documentation

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$77k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $74k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Case Manager | Justice Services at CFHW a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Nurse Case Manager — ranked against 2,789 active Nurse Case Manager listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Nurse Case Manager Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution12 jobs · 11 employers

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<$90k
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$90k-100k
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$110k-120k
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$125k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks12 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Nurse Case Manager listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,789 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Boulder

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$974k≈ 14.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,399/mo≈ 42% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.2
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boulder, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About CFHW

Medical Practices
Lafayette, Colorado
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule