Psychiatric Rn Jobs in N Las Vegas, NV

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)

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....

Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Valley Hospital Medical Center Located in the heart of Las Vegas, Valley Hospital Medical Center is an acute care and teaching hospital that has provided high quality healthcare...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psych

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago

Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards. 4....

Nursing Manager (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 26 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 26 days ago

Five (5) years Psychiatric Nursing experience....

Psychiatric Nurse 2

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 27 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 27 days ago

The Position Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or...

RN (Mental Health) Clinical/Theory/Lab Instructor - Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

RN Mental-Health Clinical/Theory/Lab Instructor FT Duties and Responsibilities Consistently and correctly, integrate Watson’s Theory of Caring and QSEN Competencies into theoretical and clinical teaching...

Adjunct RN (Mental Health ) Clinical Instructor - Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing - Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : MFSON-NCI - Las Vegas, NV Position Type : Part-Time Education Level : Bachelor's Salary Range : $55.00 - $60.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : Road Warrior Job Shift : Any...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards. 4....

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE 1 - Underfill

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

The Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS) is recruiting for a Psychiatric Nurse 1 at Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP

  • Henderson, NV (17 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Henderson, NV (17 miles from N Las Vegas, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Advanced Practitioner Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP Alleviant Health Centers is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Geriatric Psych

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards. 4....

Demographic Data for N Las Vegas, NV

Moving to N Las Vegas, NV? Find some basic demographic data about N Las Vegas, NV below.


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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
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 N Las Vegas, NV

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 N Las Vegas, NV 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 N Las Vegas, NV
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%