Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Indiana

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 (RN) - Psych Geriatrics

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Vincent L ocation: Indianapolis, IN Mental health services include inpatient, day and evening therapy (partial hospitalization), and intensive outpatient services....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Psych

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Vincent Stress Center, we deliver a wide range of mental health services with compassionate care. Our team approach focuses on healing mind, body and spirit....

New Grad RN Behavioral Health

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you? At Terre Haute Regional Hospital, you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and development of our...

Registered Nurse RN FT Days

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago

We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues, addictions and mental health concerns....

Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health

  • Franklin, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, IN
  • 4 days ago

Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, implement crisis intervention strategies, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care....

RN - Psychiatric Emergency Services - Inpatient (Casual Call)

  • Evansville, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 4 days ago

The Registered Nurse works in a collaborative and cooperative relationship with other members of the health care team, plans and implements patient and family education and is responsible for...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner opportunity in the Chicagoland area....

Registered Nurse Outpatient-Psychiatry/Behavioral Health-Neuroscience Center

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago

RN position located at Neuroscience Center building in downtown Indianapolis working with multiple specialties within Psychiatry and Psychology including Addictions, Geriatric, Pain, Down Syndrome,...

RN - Psychiatry

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 5 days ago

Location: Terre Haute Regional Hospital IN - 3901 South 7th Street Terre Haute, IN 47802 ID: 918555 Job Board: EV IND_2 **ReqID:** 918555 **Category:** RN **Specialty:** Psychiatry **Position Type:*...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Current licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP or PMHNP-BC)....

Registered Nurse RN. Job in Indianapolis Gr8Jobs

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues, addictions and mental health concerns....

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,137 per week. Job in Terre Haute Gr8Jobs

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 6 days ago

Medical Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Terre Haute, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED)

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 7 days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

RN - Behavioral Health

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 7 days ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

4C Health is a stable non-profit, comprehensive Community Mental Health Center serving the communities of North Central Indiana for over 45 years. 4C Health started as the designated community mental...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Indiana
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%