Psychiatric Nurse Jobs in Colorado
Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Colorado are open across Aurora, Denver, and Fort Collins and other Colorado metros, with employers like LifeStance Health, University of Colorado, and UCHealth hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are hiring for all Colorado locations, so please let us know the closest location to you!!
Is this you?!
- Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
- Seeking work life balance.
- Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Nurse Practitioners:
- Flexible work schedules.
- Full Time opportunities.
- Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
- Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
- Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP, Bonus program and more.
- Collegial work environment.
- Newly designed and modern offices.
- Full administrative support.
- Latest in digital technology.
- Strong work/life balance.
- CME reimbursement.
- SIGN ON BONUS for certain locations.
- Compensation Range of $144,000 - $276,000+ - compensation model based on productivity.
Nurse Practitioners are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Nurse Practitioners that are:
- Licensed in Colorado with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification.
- MUST LIVE IN COLORADO (this is NOT a 100% remote position and requires some level of in-office presence).
- Must have or be able to obtain Prescriptive Authority.
- Must have or be able to obtain DEA.
- Must have 1 year PMHNP experience.
We are 35+ offices strong within Colorado and have plans to expand well into 2026! We have locations ranging as far North as Fort Collins, to Boulder County, Greater Denver, as far South as Colorado Springs and as far west as Grand Junction!
If interested in additional information and/or an interview, please call/text Krystal Johnson at 512-627-2148 and Krystal.Johnson@Lifestance.com.
About LifeStance Health
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:
Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.
Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
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Find Psychiatric Nurse JobsPsychiatric Nurse Jobs by City in Colorado
Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Psychiatric Nurse Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- LifeStance Health9

- University of Colorado4

- UCHealth3

- Denver Health2

- Eating Recovery Center1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services16
- Education4
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in psychiatric nurse jobs across Colorado.
- Active RN license in the state of employment with no restrictions
- One to three years of inpatient or outpatient psychiatric nursing experience
- Proficiency in de-escalation techniques such as CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- Experience conducting mental health assessments and documenting in an EHR system
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (PMH-BC) preferred or required for senior roles
- BLS and ACLS certification current at time of hire
Psychiatric Nurse Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How many psychiatric nurse jobs are there in Colorado?
There are 20+ psychiatric nurse openings in Colorado on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Aurora, Denver, and Fort Collins. New positions post regularly as employers across Colorado hire.
How much do psychiatric nurses make in Colorado?
Psychiatric nurses in Colorado earn a median of about $100,260 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $79,500 for the lowest 10% to over $124,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Colorado cities have the most psychiatric nurse jobs?
Aurora, Denver, and Fort Collins have the most psychiatric nurse openings in Colorado right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire psychiatric nurses in Colorado?
Employers hiring psychiatric nurses in Colorado include LifeStance Health, University of Colorado, and UCHealth, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote psychiatric nurse jobs in Colorado?
Yes. About 30% of psychiatric nurse openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Colorado metros.
How do I apply for psychiatric nurse jobs in Colorado?
You can apply to psychiatric nurse jobs in Colorado directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Colorado location, then apply to each one that fits.
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