Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Pueblo, 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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Salary: $29985 / Week The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse,requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise.PMH nurses promote well-being through...

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,...

RN Psych – Pueblo, CO

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 11 days ago

******* RNPsych Pueblo, CO******* $3,441 /wk Location:Pueblo, CO Start:8/18 Pay:$3,441 /wk Shift:4x12s Length:24 weeks Amergis offers the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life...

RN Psych – Colorado

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 17 days ago

******* RNPsychiatric Pueblo, CO******* $3,441 /wk Location:Pueblo, CO Start:8/4 Pay:3,441 /wk Shift:4x12s DAYS or NOCs Length:24 weeks Amergis offers the following benefits: Medical, Dental,...

RN Psych – ECT and OR experience

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 22 days ago

health experience, must also experience with ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) and OR Circulation Start: 7/21 o r8/4 Contract Length: 24 weeks Minimum Requirements: Current Registered Nurse Licensure...

RN Psychiatric – State Hospital

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 23 days ago

health experience Start: 1st and 3rd week of every month with the exception of July only having one start date Contract Length: 6 months Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Utilizes the nursing...

Psych Nurse Practitioner

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 26 days ago

We redefine traditional healthcare by bringing medical expertise directly to our patients' doorsteps. As a Certified Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant you'll enjoy: Lucrative Compensation:...

RN Psychiatric

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 45+ days ago

~~ RN Psychiatric Positions! ~~ Location: Pueblo, CO State $3,602.00/Weekly – Pay Rate: $44.00/hr – Total Taxable Wages: $2,440.00/wk – Housing: $749.00/wk – Meals:...

Demographic Data for Pueblo, CO

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Pueblo, 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 Pueblo, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
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 Pueblo, 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%