Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Ohio

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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This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-214844-NP-OH Title: NP Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Residential Treatment Call Required: Yes Board Certification...

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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health Nurse

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 14 hours ago

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit...

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Psych RN LTC

  • ViaQuest
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Psych RN LTC Setting Full Time Monday-Friday 9am-5pm A Great Opportunity At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to clients in the long term care...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner FT Mon-Fri

  • Armor Health
  • Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago

Overview At Armor Health we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We...

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Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor - PN20041447

  • State of Ohio
  • Athens, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Athens, OH
  • 4 days ago

nursing or delivery of nursing services to persons with developmental disabilities; 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in employee training & development; 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in public relations; 3 courses...

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Deer Oaks Mental Health Associates, P.C.
  • Fairlawn, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairlawn, OH
  • 5 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health — Long-Term Care Clinical Services In this role, you will be assigned to a facility or facilities in your local community...

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Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatric St. Charles Hospital

  • Mercy Health
  • Oregon, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Oregon, OH
  • 5 days ago

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization,...

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RN - Behavioral Psychology

  • GQR
  • Highland Hills, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Highland Hills, OH
  • 5 days ago

Behavioral Psychology RN Job Location: Highland Hills, OH Profession: Registered Nurse Estimated Pay: $1712.16 Duration (weeks): 12 Specialty: Behavioral Psychology Shift Details: Night *Estimated...

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Registered Nurse Psychiatric

  • AMN Corporate
  • Lima, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 6 days ago

JOB DETAILS This outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of...

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Registered Nurse (RN), Psychiatry Float Pool (PRN)

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

Barb Tofani - Senior Vice President of Patient Services Working as a Psychiatry Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center you will enjoy: Elevating your psychiatric nursing skills by developing...

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Registered Nurse (RN), Psychiatry Float Pool

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

Barb Tofani - Senior Vice President of Patient Services Working as a Psychiatry Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center you will enjoy: Elevating your psychiatric nursing skills by developing...

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Behavioral Health Nurse IDD

  • ViaQuest
  • Brooklyn Heights, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Brooklyn Heights, OH
  • 8 days ago

Behavioral Health Nurse IDD Residential/Community Full Time Monday-Friday 9am-5pm No Weekends A Great Opportunity At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized...

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Behavioral Health Nurse IDD Part Time

  • ViaQuest
  • Steubenville, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Steubenville, OH
  • 8 days ago

Behavioral Health Nurse IDD Part Time No Weekends A Great Opportunity At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the...

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Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health

  • Beckett Springs
  • West Chester, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 8 days ago

Registered Nurse Job Type: Full Time/Parttime Shift: Nights ONLY 36 hour weeks (12 hour shift 7 - 7:30) Beckett Springs is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with...

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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse FT Days!

  • ScionHealth
  • Dayton, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 10 days ago

Description $15K SOB! Kindred Hospital Dayton and Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) is a 97-bed hospital. With 51 long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) beds, we offer the same in-depth care you would...

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Understanding Mental Health and Psychiatric Disorders
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio offer the following education background
Master's Degree
38.0%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.1%
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 Ohio
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%