Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Madison, 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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Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Madison, WI
  • 25 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 25 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 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...

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ 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...

Psychiatric Unit - Registered Nurse

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 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...

RN - Psychiatric Adult 1E; 0.8FTE; Night Shift

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago

The Registered Nurse (RN) performs patient care procedures and skills acquired through graduation of an accredited school of nursing. The RN assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNP) to join our diverse network of contracted providers....

Remote Work

Clinical Psychiatry RN $4,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Madison, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 9 days ago

COVID VACCINATION REQUIRED\** *Psychiatry Clinic RN $4,000 Sign-on Bonus Pay & Perks:* * *$4,000 Sign-on Bonus* * Free Parking * 1 location near Hilldale Mall!...

Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Unit

  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 10 days ago

*Details:* Specialty: Psychiatric Location: Middleton, WI Facility Type: Behavioral Health Pay Rate: $50-54 per hour Contract Length: 26 weeks Shift/Hours: 12 hours | Nights, Varied Days *Requirements...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Madison, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 16 days ago

But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Madison, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 17 days ago

But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us....

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help. It is highly likely that you, a member of...
General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Madison, WI

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 Madison, WI offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
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 Madison, 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%