Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Westminster, 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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Psychiatric Nurse Coordinator - RN

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

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Adult Psychiatric Nurse - RN

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Mental Health Registered Nurse RN you want in your current role?...

Geriatric Psychiatric Nurse - RN

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Mental Health Registered Nurse RN you want in your current role?...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Manager - RN

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Introduction We are seeking aPsychiatric Mental Health Nurse Manager - RN with HCA HealthONE Mental Health and Wellness Center of Aurora Adult Inpatient Programs to promote growth and unlock possibilities...

Mental Health Registered Nurse RN

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Mental Health Registered Nurse RN you want in your current role?...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Mental Health Registered Nurse RN you want in your current role?...

Behavioral Health RN Weekend Days Only

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

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Behavioral Health RN Nights Contract StaffFlex $54 Porter

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 2 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Flexible contract assignments available Travel Nursing directly with AdventHealth, no 3 rd party agency involved We will assist to...

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) Day shift $10K-$20K sign-on bonus

  • Louisville, CO (10 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, CO (10 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 6 days ago

One-year prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing, preferred. Licensure and registration by the Colorado Division of Regulatory Agencies as a registered nurse....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Inpatient Psychiatry - Nights

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Inpatient Psychiatry - Nights Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Inpatient Psychiatry - Nights locations Main Campus - Pavilion A - 777 Bannock Street, Denver, CO 80204 time...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Englewood, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 10 days ago

We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment....

Psychiatric Nurse I (LPN) Full-time

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Wellpower provides you with the support you need to help you develop a career in helping others succeed. We innovate, adapt, and leverage the diverse perspectives of the people on our team and the...

Registered Nurse Inpatient Psych

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 17 days ago

1yr t 3yrsd.) Pre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrse.) School age - >5yrs to 13yrsf.) Adolescent - >13yrs to 18yrsg.) Adult - >18yrs to 65yrsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Colorado

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 20 days ago

Becoming a SonderMind psychiatric provider means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in people's lives through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric...

Psychiatric Nurse (LPN) Full-time

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Westminster, CO)
  • 20 days ago

Wellpower provides you with the support you need to help you develop a career in helping others succeed. We innovate, adapt, and leverage the diverse perspectives of the people on our team and the...

Demographic Data for Westminster, 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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Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help. It is highly likely that you, a member of...
General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Westminster, 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 Westminster, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Westminster, 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%