Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Bettendorf, IA

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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Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 7 days ago

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

Travel RN - Mental Health - Bettendorf, Iowa - $2176/week

  • Riverdale, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverdale, IA
  • 2 days ago

Travel RN - Mental Health - Bettendorf, Iowa - $2176/week at Vetted Health summary:This position is for a registered nurse specializing in mental health, located in Bettendorf, Iowa. It is a...

Travel RN - Psychiatric - Bettendorf, Iowa - $1980/week

  • Riverdale, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverdale, IA
  • 2 days ago

The role requires clinical expertise in psychiatric nursing within a fast-paced healthcare environment.Job Opportunity: RN - PsychiatricPosition DetailsSpecialty: RN - PsychiatricLocation: Bettendorf...

RN - Psych & Mental Health

  • Davenport, IA (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 4 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...

Travel Nurse RN Psych (820133)

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 5 days ago

Travel Nurse RN - Psych Location: Bettendorf, IA, United States Start date: 08-04-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required...

Behavioral Health RN

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 6 days ago

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

Travel Nurse - Psychiatry RN $2124/wk

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 6 days ago

Nomad Health seeks an experienced Psychiatry registered nurse for a travel assignment in IA. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Psychiatry travel nurse....

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

  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 11 days ago

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

RN - Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Davenport, IA (6 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA (6 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse for our Behavioral Health Unit....

Mental Health RN-NIGHTS

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)....

Rn Behavioral Health- Inpatient

  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 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 (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 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 (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 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 (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 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 (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (8 miles from Bettendorf, IA)
  • 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 Bettendorf, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Bettendorf, IA 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 Bettendorf, IA
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%