Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Centennial, CO

A Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) plays an important role in the mental health industry by providing specialized care to patients with mental health disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression among others. They are responsible for assessing and diagnosing the mental condition of a patient, administering medication and treatments, and developing and implementing patient care plans. Their role also involves providing psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and teaching patients' families about their loved ones' condition and how to create a supportive home environment.

Before becoming a Psychiatric RN, individuals often have experience in roles such as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Certified Nursing Assistant. To become a Psychiatric RN, one must complete a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) and pass the NCLEX-RN exam to obtain a Registered Nurse (RN) license. Additional specialized training or certification in psychiatric-mental health nursing is highly recommended. Important skills required for this role include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, resilience, the ability to work under pressure, and a thorough understanding of mental health laws and ethics.

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LocumTenens

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Residential Treatment Facility Near Denver, Colorado

  • LocumTenens
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • LocumTenens
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 1 day ago

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-215169-NP-CO Title: NP Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient; Residential Treatment Call Required: Negotiable...

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Adult Mental Health Nurse - RN

  • HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

HCA HealthONE Aurora is the first hospital in the Denver metro area to receive a three-time Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center....

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Adolescent Behavioral Health Nurse - RN

  • HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

HCA HealthONE Aurora is the first hospital in the Denver metro area to receive a three-time Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center....

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Adolescent Mental Health Nurse - RN

  • HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

HCA HealthONE Aurora is the first hospital in the Denver metro area to receive a three-time Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center....

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Mental Health Nurse - RN

  • HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

HCA HealthONE Aurora is the first hospital in the Denver metro area to receive a three-time Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center....

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Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health

  • Denver Springs
  • Englewood, CO (12 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO (12 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

nursing care to patients hospitalized for treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or psychiatric or emotional disorders Assume direct responsibility for observation, delegation, and leadership...

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RN Psychiatry

  • UCHealth
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Provides psychiatric nursing to a complex behavioral health patient population in a complex environment....

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Registered Nurse Mental Health ED

  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Search positions Next job The Clinical Nurse (CN) II provides Family-Centered Care as demonstrated by recognizing the patient, family and/or designee as a full partner in providing compassionate...

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Registered Nurse - Psych

  • Prolink
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Registered Nurse - Psych Sharing: Share on Facebook Sharing: Share on Twitter Sharing: Send via Email Sharing: Copy Link Location: Aurora, CO Employment Type: Contract Openings: 1 Shift: Night...

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$49 per hour Psych RNs Needed- Wheat Ridge

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Wheat Ridge, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education,...

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Psychiatric Registered Nurse Mental Health RN

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Westminster, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: - Colorado RN License American Health Association BLS 1-2 years of recent psychiatric nursing experience Psychiatric RN Contract Details: $1,620 - $1,792 per week* 13-week full-time...

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Psych RN - CSU Adults and Adolescents

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Wheat Ridge, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education,...

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Registered Nurse Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)

  • AMN Healthcare Nursing
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago

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New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Inpatient Psychiatry

  • Denver Health
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Click here to learn more about our residency program, accredited with distinction from ANCC (the American Nurse Credentialing Center)....

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Denver, CO

  • One Stop Recruiting
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Location: Denver, CO Overview: Our well-established mental health and addiction treatment practice is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner...

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Centennial, CO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Centennial, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
38.0%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.1%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Centennial, CO
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%