Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Booneville, IA

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)

  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 17 days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Job in Des Moines Gr8Jobs

  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 11 hours ago

PRN PMHNP OPPORTUNITY Des Moines, IA Clive Behavioral Health is seeking a PMHNP for PRN work with our team in Des Moines! Clive Behavioral Health Hospital is a 100-bed psychiatric hospital, newly...

Travel Registered Nurse Psych - 892995

  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse Psych Location: Des Moines,IA Start Date: 06/15/2025 Shift: 3x12 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity! Join Anders...

RN Psychiatric -$56+/hr

  • Pleasant Hill, IA (19 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA (19 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Registered Nurse - $15,000 sign on bonus

  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 15 days ago

Clive Behavioral Health is a 100-inpatient bed stand-alone mental health hospital....

FACT Registered Nurse

  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to read and comprehend common terminology of the mental health field.Ability to enter documentation in an EHR and use Microsoft Office....

RN Psychiatric $56/hr - travel pay available

  • Pleasant Hill, IA (19 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA (19 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 29 days ago

expertise.PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition tothe assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance usedisorders....

$56/hour RN Psychiatric Pleasant Hill, IA!

  • Pleasant Hill, IA (19 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA (19 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 29 days ago

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

RN-Psychiatry

  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

RN - Psychiatry Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $1906 Location CLIVE, IA Shift NIGHTS - 12 HR: 7p-7a Start Date 03/24/2025 Assignment Length 13 weeks Job Type Travel Job ID 24737 Step 1/2 Minimum Requirements...

Travel Nurse RN Psych (754260)

  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clive, IA (8 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Travel Nurse RN - Psych Weekly Gross Pay: $1625 - $1825 Location: Clive, IA, United States Start date: 03-24-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel...

Registered Nurse Oupatient Clinics- Psychiatry (Full-Time)

  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

In this role, you will support our Psychiatry and Outpatient Clinics team while delivering the highest quality nursing care to the children we serve....

Registered Nurse Residency-Inpt Older Adult Mental Health

  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (16 miles from Booneville, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintains a safe, therapeutic milieu and utilizes therapeutic communication skills that facilitate patient and family recovery from mental health crises....

Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
This study guide contains all topics related to Psychiatric, Behavioral, and Mental Health. Educate Simplify's core product is Continuing Education for Medical and Non-Medical Professionals. Our...
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
This is HMS CME Online course with faculty from McLean Hospital is targeted to Primary Care and Specialty Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists,...

Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Booneville, IA

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 Booneville, IA 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 Booneville, IA
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%