Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Addison, IL

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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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 15 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$228 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 25 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$228 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$228 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse - PRN

  • Park Ridge, IL (10 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (10 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Department: 36607 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Behavioral Health O/P: Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional...

Psych NP opening in Chicago, IL (Clinic + Telehealth). Job in Chicago Gr8Jobs

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Well respected health system is seeking a Spanish Speaking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Chicago. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Full-time, 40 hours a week Monday-Friday (Typically 34...

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Job in Elgin Gr8Jobs

  • Hoffman Est, IL (17 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (17 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Locums - Part Time schedule - outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner clinic opportunity to go between 3 clinics - Aurora, Elgin, and McHenry Certified PMHNP with experience required...

RN Psychiatric

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Provident Hospital-Behavioral Health-Ctsc

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and/or Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with one (1) year of experience prescribing psychotropic medications Position requires local travel...

Utilization Review Intake RN Behavioral Health

  • Glendale Heights, IL (5 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (5 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed Associate's of Nursing Required RN experience in behavioral health preferred Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary...

Registered Nurse RN - Psych Acute

  • Aurora, IL (16 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (16 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care....

Registered Nurse - RN - Behavioral Health

  • Berwyn, IL (13 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berwyn, IL (13 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 4 days ago

MacNeal Behavioral health offers professional development support & guidance by our leadership team!...

Registered Nurse Mental Health Intake-Per Diem-LOH

  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Demonstrates understanding of behavioral health reimbursement systems including managed care contracts, utilization management process, Medicare and Medicaid....

Registered Nurse Psych

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Oak Brook, IL

  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 8 days ago

SIGN ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES* Responsibilities: Administer intranasal esketamine (Spravato) and monitor patients during mandated monitoring times Assess patients for appropriateness of...

Registered Nurse Mental Health Intake-Per Diem-LOH Nursing Admin & Intake

  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Addison, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Demonstrates understanding of behavioral health reimbursement systems including managed care contracts, utilization management process, Medicare and Medicaid....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Addison, IL

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 Addison, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
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 Addison, IL
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%