Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Nevada

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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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed....

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago

Do you want to work as a(an) Behavioral Health Nurse where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued?...

LPNP (Virtual)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed....

RN Psychiatric- Northern NV

  • Elko, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 7 days ago

addition tothe assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance usedisorders....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PRN

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)in NV....

RN - Behavioral Health

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago

The Behavioral Health Center at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient services for children, adolescents, adults and seniors....

Psychiatric Nurse 2

  • Gardnerville, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Gardnerville, NV
  • 11 days ago

This position actively participates with the medical and mental health team in providing nursing care and treatment to inmates in a correctional setting....

Careers Site: Position: Seeking a Adjunct RN (Mental Health) Clinical/Theory/Lab Instructor for 20 to 22 hours It is the belief of the faculty of the Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing (MFSON) that each...

Job Summary: The Care Manager collaborates with members of an inter-disciplinary care team (ICT), providers, community and faith-based organizations to improve quality and meet the needs of the...

Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S....

Registered Nurse

  • Henderson, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 15 days ago

Complete physical and mental health assessments Develop strategies for helping patients to be as independent as possible Plan, implement, document, evaluate and update physical and mental health nursing...

Talkiatry is now interviewing Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners interested in joining us as we continue to expand access to behavioral health care across the country....

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE 1 - Underfill

  • NV
  • 17 days ago
  • NV
  • 17 days ago

This position actively participates with the medical and mental health team in providing nursing care and treatment to inmates in a correctional setting....

NURSE 1 - Underfill Psychiatric Nurse 2

  • Boulder City, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Boulder City, NV
  • 17 days ago

DWTC is an inpatient psychiatric hospital that provides mental health treatment for children ages 12 to 17....

Behavioral Health Nurse Director

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago

within 30 days of hire Active ANCC Certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing preferred Five years of psychiatric nursing experience as a registered nurse preferred Three years of psychiatric...

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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 Nevada
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%