Canadian Psychiatric Registered Nurse

We are actively recruiting experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurses (RNs) for a full-time, sponsored relocation opportunity in Colorado, USA. This position offers a structured 3-year contract within a state-operated inpatient mental health hospital providing care for patients with complex psychiatric conditions. This opportunity is ideal for nurses seeking long-term career growth within the U.S. healthcare system while receiving comprehensive immigration and relocation support.

Assignment Location: Colorado, USA

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Position Overview

As a Psychiatric Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care within secure inpatient mental health settings, caring for individuals with complex psychiatric diagnoses, including bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, severe mood disorders, and other high-acuity behavioral health conditions. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, while delivering evidence-based, recovery-oriented care in a safe and structured environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• $42.00 to $60.00 USD per hour (based on experience)
• Competitive medical, dental, and extended health benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• On-site parking
• Sign-on bonus

Immigration & Relocation Support

The employer provides a comprehensive relocation package, which may include:

• Employer-sponsored work visa
• Green Card sponsorship support
• International flights and airport transfers
• Hotel accommodation upon arrival
• First month's rent covered (up to $2,500 USD)
• Car rental assistance ($1,000 USD)

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing (Diploma-prepared RNs with significant psychiatric experience will also be considered)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of the following:
  • Inpatient mental health facilities
  • Correctional healthcare
  • Detention centres
  • High-acuity behavioral health settings
• NCLEX-RN successfully completed
• English language proficiency meeting Colorado Board of Nursing requirements (IELTS or equivalent)
• Eligible and willing to relocate to Colorado, USA for a sponsored 3-year contract

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous U.S. healthcare experience
• U.S. state RN licence eligible for endorsement
• Experience working within multidisciplinary psychiatric teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-acuity behavioral health patients
• Interest in long-term relocation, including potential Green Card sponsorship

If you are an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse looking to advance your career in the United States through a fully supported international relocation opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.