Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Greenwood, MO

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 Adult Psych

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse RN Psych Senior Adult

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!

  • Harrisonville, MO (15 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisonville, MO (15 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

As an RN on the acute inpatient unit, you will provide professional, skilled, age-specific psychiatric nursing care for patients in collaboration with physicians, social workers, mental health counselors...

Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Geriatric

  • Harrisonville, MO (15 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisonville, MO (15 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

As an RN on the acute inpatient unit, you will provide professional, skilled, age-specific psychiatric nursing care for patients in collaboration with physicians, social workers, mental health counselors...

Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Adult

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse RN GI

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling...

Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Adolescent

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiring Now!

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse RN Psych Adult

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse RN Psych Adolescent

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 6 hours ago

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

PRN Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Geri

  • Harrisonville, MO (15 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Harrisonville, MO (15 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago

As an RN on the acute inpatient unit, you will provide professional, skilled, age-specific psychiatric nursing care for patients in collaboration with physicians, social workers, mental health counselors...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Overland Park, KS (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 14 hours ago

" " Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $130-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether...

Demographic Data for Greenwood, MO

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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 Greenwood, MO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Greenwood, MO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
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 Greenwood, MO
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%