Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Elm Grove, WI

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 - Behavioral Health

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Details Department: Behavioral Health Schedule: 3rd Shift Hospital: St. Francis Hospital Location: 3237 S 16th Street Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215 Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health...

Mental Health Nurse

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago

health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illness Minimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapy Civilian mental health nursing...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Wisconsin)

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Wisconsin) Becoming a SonderMind psychiatric provider means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in...

RN Psychiatric - Community Treatment

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP at CRC Jail in Franklin FT Day shift! Experience Required! HIGH PAY!

  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Your role will be crucial in improving the mental health and well-being of individuals under your care....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- West Allis, WI

  • West Allis, WI (4 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (4 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Administer intranasal esketamine (Spravato) and monitor patients during mandated monitoring times Assess patients for appropriateness of Spravato treatment through patient consults Provide...

Registered Nurse - Mental Health Inpatient - 3C

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Videos Help Duties The Mental Health (MH) Registered Nurse independently provides patient-centered and recovery-oriented car, milieu management, and maintains self-awareness while caring for patients...

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Intake

  • Wauwatosa, WI (5 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (5 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies and...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)

  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Your role will be crucial in improving the mental health and well-being of individuals under your care....

Inpatient Psych RN

  • Wauwatosa, WI (5 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (5 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 14 days ago

PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders....

Behavioral Health Psych Nurse RN - .9 NIGHTS

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

We have many pediatric patients who are receiving medical care primarily, while also presenting with co-occurring mental health needs that may require additional consideration and planning....

Behavioral Health Psych Nurse RN - Weekends - Casual

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

We have many pediatric patients who are receiving medical care primarily, while also presenting with co-occurring mental health needs that may require additional consideration and planning....

Behavioral Health Psych Nurse RN - Full-Time

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

We have many pediatric patients who are receiving medical care primarily, while also presenting with co-occurring mental health needs that may require additional consideration and planning....

Weekends Only Psych NP needed for a Growing Group near Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Weekends Only Psych NP needed for a Growing Group near Milwaukee, Wisconsin BC - PMHNP Mix of Inpatient and Residential Psychiatry Adults or Children/ Adolescent Schedule Discussed with Client - Weekends...

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Intake

  • Wauwatosa, WI (5 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (5 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Department: 36642 Aurora Psychiatric Hospital - Intake Center Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday through Friday 1500-2330...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Elm Grove, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Elm Grove, WI offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Elm Grove, WI
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%