Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Omaha, NE

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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RN-Behavioral Health

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 hours ago

RN - Behavioral Health A bonus of up to $9,000 is available for those who qualify!? Ask us about the details today....

Psychiatric Nurse

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Overview A 64-bed adult psychiatric facility, Lasting Hope Recovery Center is a place of healing. All of the rooms are private. At Lasting Hope Recovery Center, patients find comfort and a team of...

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health Nurse Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago

Are you a dedicated nursing professional with a passion for mental health care? Do you possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of our Veterans? If so,...

Registered Nurse- Psych Unit

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Behavioral Health nursing experience preferred. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position....

Registered Nurse

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities Eligible for up to a $5,000 New Hire Sign-On Bonus!!! JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE The Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Bellevue, NE (9 miles from Omaha, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE (9 miles from Omaha, NE)
  • 19 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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)- weekends

  • Omaha, NE
  • 21 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 21 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)- weekends Children's Nebraska - 3.5 Omaha, NE Job Details Part-time Estimated: $112K - $136K a year 15 hours ago Qualifications Psychiatry Certified...

Psychiatric Nurse

  • Papillion, NE (11 miles from Omaha, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Papillion, NE (11 miles from Omaha, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities $5,000 Sign on bonus Up to $7,000 Education Assistance Available talk to the Recruiter for details* This position performs technical duties that support the plan of care developed...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Staff RN - Behavioral Health / Emergency - Part Time / Days

  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Primary responsibility to care for patients with behavioral health needs....

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health

  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. This announcement will remain open...

RN Behavioral Health / Behavioral Health Inpatient

  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago

RN Behavioral Health / Behavioral Health Inpatient Omaha, NE, United States and 1 more JOB DESCRIPTION Now hiring for the region's first-of-its-kind Behavioral Health & Wellness Center....

Psychiatric Nurse

  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Sign on bonus: Up to $10,000 Education Assistance: Up to $10,000 Provide care for patients through their entire experience Administer medications accurately, safely, and...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Nebraska

  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ 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....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Omaha, NE

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 Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE
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%