Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Clarendon Hills, 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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Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • moments ago

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

About BlueSky: We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to extremely high-quality mental health...

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Travel Behavioral Health RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Chicago, IL Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment...

Registered Nurse Psych Visits PRN

  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Registered Nurse RN, Behavioral Health to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time....

Registered Nurse RN - Behavioral Health Clinic

  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Additional Preferences 1 year experience in behavioral health strongly preferred. Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM daily....

RN Behavioral Health Adult Acute Unit

  • Glendale Heights, IL (6 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (6 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Schedule: Part time 24 hours/week Days 7a-7p; Rotating weekends and holidays Location: 701 WINTHROP AVE, Glendale Heights, 60139 The role you'll contribute: The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse is...

RN Behavioral Geriatric Unit

  • Bolingbrook, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Schedule: Part Time 24 hours/week Nights 6:30p-7a; Rotating weekends and holidays Location: 500 REMINGTON BLVD, Bolingbrook, 60440 The role you'll contribute: The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse...

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health- Registry, Nights

  • Harvey, IL (20 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Harvey, IL (20 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Join the hospital trusted by Chicagos Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) with the Behavioral Health department....

Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Geriatric Unit - Full-time

  • Bolingbrook, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago

**Schedule:** Full Time 36 hours/week, Days 7a-7p; Every other weekend and rotating holidays **Location:** 500 REMINGTON BLVD, Bolingbrook, 60440 **The role you'll contribute:** The Behavioral Health...

Registered Nurse Mental Health Intake-PM/Nights-LOH Nursing Admin & Intake - Now Hiring

  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Registered Nurse Psych Visits PRN

  • Oak Park, IL (10 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (10 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Registered Nurse RN, Behavioral Health to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time....

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

  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Travel Nurse - Psychiatric in Elgin, IL - $9818/month

  • Carol Stream, IL (12 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (12 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Opportunity: RN - PsychiatricPosition DetailsSpecialty: RN - PsychiatricLocation: Peoria, IllinoisFacility: AMN HealthcareEmployment Type: TemporaryContract Length: 13 weeksJob...

Travel Nurse RN - Psych in Chicago, IL - Now Hiring

  • Merrionett pk, IL (14 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Merrionett pk, IL (14 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 days ago

TravelNurseSource is working with Jackson Nurse Professionals to find a qualified Psych RN in Chicago, Illinois, 60803! About The Position A new PSYCH position is open for Registered Nurses with...

Registered Nurse - Adult Special Intensity High - LOH -PM/Nights - Now Hiring

  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (9 miles from Clarendon Hills, IL)
  • 10 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: RN - Psych...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Clarendon Hills, 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 Clarendon Hills, IL 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 Clarendon Hills, 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%