Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Flandreau, SD

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) Psychiatry Clinic

  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Location: Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health-Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below....

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Adult C PRN

  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago

Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $32.00 - $48.00 Position Highlights Why is Behavioral Health important?...

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Senior Unit PRN

  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago

You will enjoy this Behavioral Health setting if you are Nurse that: This Registered Nurse position is a unique opportunity to get both medical and mental health experience as many of the patients have...

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Senior Unit

  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago

You will enjoy this Behavioral Health setting if you are Nurse that: This Registered Nurse position is a unique opportunity to get both medical and mental health experience as many of the patients have...

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Adult C Unit

  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago

Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $32.00 - $48.00 Position Highlights This position may be eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $15,000 Why is Behavioral Health important?...

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Float Pool

  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago

Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $32.00 - $48.00 Position Highlights **This position floats to all of Behavioral Health Inpatient units, The Link, BHS Urgent Care, and Behavioral Health Adolescent...

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Adult C

  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 15 days ago

Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $32.00 - $48.00 Position Highlights This position may be eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $15,000 Why is Behavioral Health important?...

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Acute Unit

  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dell Rapids, SD (17 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 17 days ago

The Avera Behavioral Health Acute Unit is a short term inpatient unit with safety and stabilization as the primary focus for patients....

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Adult Unit PRN

  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Garretson, SD (22 miles from Flandreau, SD)
  • 18 days ago

Location: Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Flandreau, SD

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 Flandreau, SD 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 Flandreau, SD
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%