Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Bolingbrook, 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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Crisis Services Psychiatric Nurse - Part-Time

  • DuPage County Health Department
  • Wheaton, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Illinois, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and previous crisis psychiatric nursing and substance use/withdrawal management nursing...

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RN Registered Nurse Behavioral Geriatric Treatment Unit

  • Advent Health
  • Glendale Heights, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to...

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RN Registered Nurse Behavioral Geriatric Unit

  • Advent Health
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 8 days ago

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to...

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Registered Nurse - Psych Child and Adolescent

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Bonus Amount 10000 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview Department:...

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Registered Nurse - Acute Adult Psych

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Overview Department: Adult Psych Shift: Part Time; Days; 7a-7:30p; rotating weekends/holidays Facility : Mercy Medical Center Location : Aurora, IL Responsibilities Registered nurses (RNs) perform...

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Registered Nurse-PMs-Linden Oaks Adol unit

  • 2300 Naperville Psychiatric Ventures D/B/A Linden Oaks Hospital
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Registered...

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Registered Nurse-PMs-LOH Geropsych

  • 2300 Naperville Psychiatric Ventures D/B/A Linden Oaks Hospital
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Registered...

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Outpatient Opportunity for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • PracticeMatch Services, LLC.
  • Romeoville, IL (4 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (4 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

State of the Art Mental Health Care Practice offering 100% Outpatient Psychiatry Opportunity No Weekends, no On-Call Numerous locations across Greater Chicagoland and surrounding Suburbs....

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Mental Health Registered Nurse - Day - JTC (76695)

  • Centurion Health
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Joliet Treatment Center - Joliet, IL 60436Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Associate's DegreeJob Category: Nursing Professional & Support$48/hour Full Time, Day...

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Registered Nurse-Per Diem-LOH Adult Intensive Unit

  • 2300 Naperville Psychiatric Ventures D/B/A Linden Oaks Hospital
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Registered...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Geode Health
  • Saint Charles, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Applicants must be Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certified, licensed to practice, and have experience working with adult and/or child and adolescent populations....

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Crisis Services Psychiatric Nurse

  • DuPage County Health Department
  • Wheaton, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, 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 and substance use/withdrawal management nursing...

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Crisis Services Psychiatric Nurse - PRN

  • DuPage County Health Department
  • Wheaton, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (10 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Illinois, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and previous crisis psychiatric nursing and substance use/withdrawal management nursing...

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Demographic Data for Bolingbrook, IL

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Bolingbrook, IL 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 Bolingbrook, 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%