Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Greenwood, 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

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psych Geriatrics

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Vincent L ocation: Indianapolis, IN Mental health services include inpatient, day and evening therapy (partial hospitalization), and intensive outpatient services....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Psych

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Vincent Stress Center, we deliver a wide range of mental health services with compassionate care. Our team approach focuses on healing mind, body and spirit....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Psych

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Details Department: Med/Psych Schedule: Part Time Days; Two 12 hour shifts per week; E/3rd weekend Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent Location: Indianapolis, IN Primary acute medical unit with an...

Registered Nurse - Adolescent Psych, Special Weekend Option, Nights - Relocation Incentive Available!

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 3 days ago

New Psych holding unit in the Emergency Department Unit Culture Highlights: Behavioral health is an inclusive, diverse team of Doctors, Nurses, Social Workers, Patient Care Technicians, and Mental Health...

PRN Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 3 days ago

health conditions....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Indiana

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Becoming a SonderMind psychiatric provider means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in people's lives through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Job in Franklin Gr8Jobs

  • Franklin, IN (10 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (10 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 9 days ago

New and Interviewing now PMHNP needed for a full-time position in Franklin, IN. Position offers a flexible schedule, with 4 clinical days and 1 day admin that can be remote. Outpatient setting....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner!

  • Plainfield, IN (13 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plainfield, IN (13 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 10 days ago

MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER!...

Childrens Residential Psych RN!

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 16 days ago

Complete physical and provisional mental health assessments upon admission. Administration of client immunizations, documentation and tracking....

Children's Residential Psych RN!

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Complete physical and provisional mental health assessments upon admission. Administration of client immunizations, documentation and tracking....

Registered Nurse - Older Adult Services

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Clients may be offered a variety of services including individual therapy, group therapy, skill building, case management, Behavioral Primary Health Care Coordination, Adult Mental Health Habilitation...

Registered Nurse - Adolescent Psych, Nights - Relocation Incentive Available!

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 25 days ago

New Psych holding unit in the Emergency Department Unit Culture Highlights: Behavioral health is an inclusive, diverse team of Doctors, Nurses, Social Workers, Patient Care Technicians, and Mental Health...

Assistant Director of Nursing RN - Behavioral Health

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

, and 15 Mental Health Residential....

Demographic Data for Greenwood, IN

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Greenwood, 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 Greenwood, 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 Greenwood, 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%