Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Scott Air Force Base, 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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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Archdiocese of St. Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 5 days ago

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Required Qualifications Active licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)....

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RN Psychiatric NOCs

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 28 days ago

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education,...

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TEAM LEAD/CHARGE RN Inpatient Psych

  • BJC HealthCare
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center....

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Deer Oaks Mental Health Associates, P.C.
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services In this role, you will be assigned to a facility or facilities in your local community...

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Behavioral Health Nurse

  • SSM Health
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Location: DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Sign-on Bonus: Applicable for external...

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Women's Health - Arkansas resident/licensed

  • Seven Starling
  • Columbia, IL (20 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, IL (20 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Seven Starling is a leading virtual provider of women's behavioral health services supporting women through reproductive life stages. Seven Starling's holistic clinical model combines specialized...

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Women's Health - Oklahoma resident/licensed

  • Seven Starling
  • Columbia, IL (20 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, IL (20 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Seven Starling is a leading virtual provider of women's behavioral health services supporting women through reproductive life stages. Seven Starling's holistic clinical model combines specialized...

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Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Community Clinic Psychiatric

  • CP00001 Washington University in St Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification, Board Certified or other APP certifications with the mental health experience we seek....

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Special Topics: Genetics, Neurobiology, and Pathophysiology of Psychiatric Disorders
An opportunity for graduate study of advanced subjects in Brain and Cognitive Sciences not included in other subject listings. The key topics covered in this course are Bipolar Disorder,...
Psychiatric Disorders and Treatment
In this course, you will learn about some mental disorders that have cognitive disturbance. An introduction to schizophrenic disorders as well as a look at the epidemiology of bipolar disorders...
Understanding Mental Health and Psychiatric Disorders
Although the message about the importance of a healthy mind has been passed down through generations, mental health remains one of the world's most ignored health issues. As a result, mental...

Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Scott Air Force Base, 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 Scott Air Force Base, 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 Scott Air Force Base, 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%