Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Clarksville, IN

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 (Virtual)

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 17 days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

University 3 North - RN, Psych, PRN

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at University Hospital- Adult Inpatient Psych, 3 North Location: University Hospital, 530 S. Jackson St Shift: PRN Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital, part of UofL...

Peace 3 South - RN, Psych, Adolescent, 7a-7p, FT, WOW

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at Peace Hospital! - 3 South Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: 7a-7p, Fulltime, Weekend Only Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital, part of UofL...

Peace - RN, Psych, Float Pool, 7p-7a, Fulltime, WOW

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at Peace Hospital- Float Pool Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: 7p-7a Fulltime WOW Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health,...

University 3 North - RN, Psych, Adult, 7a-7p, Part Time

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at University Hospital- Adult Inpatient Psych, 3 North Location: University Hospital, 530 S. Jackson St Shift: 7a-7p, Part time Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital,...

Registered Nurse -Behavioral Health

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 4 days ago

The Brook is the leader in providing quality mental health and addiction treatment services....

Peace 3 Lourdes - RN, Psych, Adolescent, 7p-7a, Fulltime, WOW

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at Peace Hospital! - Adolescent Unit- 3 Lourdes Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: 7p-7a Fulltime, WOW Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital,...

Peace 2 South - RN, Psych, Adolescent, 7a-7p, Fulltime, WOW

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at Peace Hospital! - 2 South Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: 7a-7p, Fulltime WOW Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health,...

Peace 3 East - RN, Psych, Peds, 7a-7p, Fulltime

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at Peace Hospital! - Childrens Developmental Delay Unit- 3 East Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: 7a-7p, Fulltime Responsibilities About Us Peace...

Peace 3 Lourdes - RN, Psych, Adolescent, 7p-7a, Fulltime

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at Peace Hospital! - Adolescent Unit- 3 Lourdes Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: 7p-7a Fulltime Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital, part of...

Travel Nurse (RN) Psychiatric (Psych)

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - Behavioral Health Shift : Nights / 7p-7:30a, 12x3, 36 hrs per week, EOW Length : 13 weeks Requirements: KY license 2 years' experience BLS Other...

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,987 per week

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 27 days ago

Psychiatric RN Contract Details: $1,800 - $1,987 per week* NOC shift available 13-week contract with possibility to extend *Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements...

Psych Registered Nurse (RN) - Evenings (Adolescents)

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Assures a comprehensive approach to patient care by applying appropriate theories to psychiatric nursing practice for all patients....

Peace - RN, Psych, Float, 7p-7a, Part Time

  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from Clarksville, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Overview We are Hiring RNs at Peace Hospital! - Float Pool Location: 2020 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: 7p-7a, Part time Responsibilities About Us Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health,...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Clarksville, IN

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 Clarksville, IN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
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 Clarksville, IN
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%