Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Big Rock, 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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LPNP (Virtual)

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 6 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 (21 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Big Rock, 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...

Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Geriatric Unit

  • Bolingbrook, IL (24 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (24 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Health Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within the Behavioral Health Unit and for the day-to-day management...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 6 days ago

With SonderMind, you can practice psychiatry the way youve always envisioned while providing high-quality, evidence-based care for improved outcomes with ease....

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 18 days ago

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

Registered Nurse RN - Psych Acute

  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 24 days ago

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

Registered Nurse - Psych Acute

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Registered Nurse RN - Psych Observation

  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Department: Behavioral Health/ Observation Unit Schedule: Full-time, Days, 7am-7:30pm, 12-hour shifts Facility: Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Location: Aurora, IL 60506 Company is an equal...

Registered Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Department: Observation Unit - Behavioral Health/ Psych Schedule: Part-time, Nights, 7p-7:30a, 12-hour shifts. Weekend and holiday rotation required....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

PMHNP/ PA Position Available Now!! PMHNP/ PA needed for a full-time position south of Naperville. Fully adult patient population in an outpatient setting. Position offers a HYBRID schedule, highly...

Registered Nurse Crisis Services

  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Illinois, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and previous crisis psychiatric nursing experience preferred....

Registered Nurse Crisis Services Overnight

  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Illinois, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and previous crisis psychiatric nursing experience preferred....

Crisis Registered Nurse On-Call

  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (22 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Completion of either an Associates degree in Nursing or Bachelors degree in Nursing and two years of psychiatric nursing experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Rolling Meadows

  • St Charles, IL (17 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • St Charles, IL (17 miles from Big Rock, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

. * Master's, postgraduate, or doctoral degree from a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Big Rock, 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 Big Rock, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
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 Big Rock, 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%