Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Illinois City, 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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Illinois City, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Illinois City, IL
  • 1 day 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...

RN - Psych & Mental Health

  • Davenport, IA (20 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (20 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications and Job Info: 1-2 years of recent Behavioral Health experience BLS/ACLS certification Active state nursing license Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with...

RN Behavioral Health (Riverside Inpatient - RYC - Full Time/Nights)

  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Provides acute nursing care to the behavioral health care patient utilizing the Robert Young Center principles of Trauma Informed Care....

Rn Behavioral Health- Inpatient

  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Patients receive individual and group counseling to focus on how certain factors, such as the judicial system, family need, or careers, may affect stubstance use treatment....

RN Behavioral Health (Riverside Inpatient - RYC)

  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Patients receive individual and group counseling to focus on how certain factors, such as the judicial system, family need, or careers, may affect stubstance use treatment....

Rn Behavioral Health (Detox-Riverside-Full Time/Nights)

  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Riverside Detox RYC Rock Island, IL RN Behavioral Health Part Time - 0.9 FTE Night Shift Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter....

RN Behavioral Health (MHIP - Adult & Adolescent - RYC - Full Time)

  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at Overview MHIP Adult & Adolescent RYC Rock Island, IL RN Behavioral Health Posisitons Availabe: Full Time (0.8...

RN Behavioral Health (Riverside Inpatient - RYC - Full Time/Mid)

  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (19 miles from Illinois City, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

* Responsibilities Provides acute nursing care to the behavioral health care patient utilizing the Robert Young Center principles of Trauma Informed Care....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Illinois City, 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 Illinois City, 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 Illinois City, 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%