Registered Nurse II – FORENSIC CMHHIFL Nursing Department – Denver- $14,000 Sign On Bonus

US Government, Colorado Department of Human Services

This position will receive a short-staffing temporary pay differential of (8%) from July 1st 2023 – June 30th 2024. 

This position has a residency waiver and will be accepting applications from residents and non-residents of Colorado. This announcement is open to potential candidates who are legal residents of the United States. All legal residents of the United States are eligible to apply and compete. If appointed to a position, applicants from outside of Colorado will be required to relocate to Colorado prior to their start date, at their own expense.

Please note: This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies.

About Fort Logan
Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan (CMHHIFL) is one of two state hospitals serving our community. The vision of CMHHIFL is to provide the highest quality mental health services to person with complex, serious, and persistent mental health illness within the resources available. Our mission is to support those individuals in achieving their recovery goals and reaching their full potential. CMHHIFL provides inpatient treatment to adult patient, generally between the ages of 18-49. The hospital has 94 adult inpatient beds, over four treatment units and is scheduled to open an additional 44 beds (two units) in August 2022.  These two forensic units will be dedicated to providing psychiatric stabilization and restoration treatment to individuals opined incompetent to proceed as a result of their mental illness. Medical services, occupational therapy, neuropsychological-rehabilitation services, and trauma-informed care services are available for all patients throughout the hospital.

  • Through our core values, CMHHIFL staff is committed to:
  • Individual dignity and respect;
  • Person-centered, evidence based care;
  • Trauma informed recovery;
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration;
  • Diversity and inclusion;
  • Strong family and community partnerships


The Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Fort Logan is a tobacco free campus.

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