Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Marquette Heights, 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

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, 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...

Psychiatric registered nurse

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Psychiatric registered nurse (RN) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients....

Behavioral Health RN

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Peoria, IL....

Travel Registered Nurse Psych - $2423/wk gross

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number Job Number 920368 Description Registered Nurse Psych Location: Peoria,IL Start Date: 08/04/2025 Shift: 3x12 Nights Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Registered Nurse Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit (Adult)

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

$2,268.00 - $2,520.00 Weekly *Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour...

Travel Nursing-RN, PSYCH

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PSYCH Job Summary: The RN Psychiatric (PSYCH) specializes in mental health nursing, caring for patients with psychiatric or emotional disorders. Responsibilities include...

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Travel RN - Psychiatric

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Candidates for psychiatric nursing jobs must possess a positive attitude and a deep understanding of patients with mental illness, as well as basic life support and crisis intervention skills....

RN Psych/Behavioral Health

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Psych/Behavioral Health RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required....

Psychiatric Unit - Registered Nurse

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 9 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....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Illinois)

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Marquette Heights, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

We're currently seeking a *Behavioral Health RN *to join our amazing team....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Marquette Heights, 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 Marquette Heights, 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 Marquette Heights, 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%