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Crisis Rn Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

RN - Psych

Greenfield, IN ยท On-site

$1.6K/wk

Strong crisis intervention skills, ability to manage behavioral emergencies Description: The Psychiatric RN provides direct care to patients with mental health or substance use disorders.

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Registered Nurse Parkview Behavioral Health RN This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus ... crisis and equip them with the community-based resources necessary for continued success in an ...

The RN directs resident care; collaborates with physicians, residents and multi-disciplinary team ... Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges * Legal & Identity ...

The RN directs resident care; collaborates with physicians, residents and multi-disciplinary team ... Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges * Legal & Identity ...

The RN directs resident care; collaborates with physicians, residents and multi-disciplinary team ... Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges * Legal & Identity ...

The RN directs resident care; collaborates with physicians, residents and multi-disciplinary team ... Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges * Legal & Identity ...

We are in need of a FULL TIME RN at the LaPorte Recovery Center. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES ... Crisis and emergency protocols. * Pharmacology, medication administration techniques, and ...

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RN

Marion, IN ยท On-site

The RN will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to assess client needs, coordinate services ... Has or is willing to obtain Crisis Prevention & Intervention Certification. * Must be able to hear ...

RN

Marion, IN ยท On-site

The RN will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to assess client needs, coordinate services ... Has or is willing to obtain Crisis Prevention & Intervention Certification. * Must be able to hear ...

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How much do crisis rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for crisis rn in Indiana is $64.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.65 and $79.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Crisis RN?

A Crisis RN (Registered Nurse) is a nursing professional who is deployed to work in high-stress, urgent situations where there is a critical shortage of staff or a sudden increase in patient needs, such as during natural disasters, pandemics, or hospital surges. Crisis RNs are skilled in quickly adapting to new environments and providing high-quality patient care under pressure. They often work on short-term contracts and may be assigned to different locations as needs arise. Their primary responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering treatments, and supporting healthcare teams during emergencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Crisis RN?

To thrive as a Crisis RN, you need advanced clinical skills, strong emergency assessment abilities, and an active RN license, often with certifications like ACLS, BLS, or TNCC. Familiarity with emergency room protocols, rapid documentation systems, and crisis management tools is crucial. High emotional resilience, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for handling high-pressure, unpredictable situations. These competencies are essential for providing swift, life-saving care and supporting both patients and teams during critical incidents.

How does a Crisis RN typically interact with other members of the healthcare team during high-pressure situations?

As a Crisis RN, you will work closely with physicians, mental health professionals, and support staff to deliver rapid, coordinated care to patients in acute distress. Effective communication is essential, as you'll often need to relay critical information quickly and advocate for immediate interventions. You may also facilitate de-escalation strategies and help develop short-term care plans, ensuring patient safety and a collaborative approach to crisis management. The role requires adaptability, teamwork, and the ability to stay composed under pressure.

What is the difference between Crisis Rn vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectCrisis RnEmergency Room Nurse
CertificationsRN license, crisis intervention trainingRN license, ACLS, PALS
Work EnvironmentCommunity crisis centers, mental health facilitiesHospital ER, urgent care
Employer & IndustryBehavioral health agencies, mental health servicesHospitals, trauma centers
Primary FocusManaging mental health crises, de-escalationAcute physical injuries, trauma care

While both Crisis Rns and Emergency Room Nurses are vital in healthcare, Crisis Rns focus on mental health crises and de-escalation in community settings, whereas ER Nurses handle physical injuries and trauma in hospital emergency departments. Their certifications overlap but differ in specialized training, and their work environments are distinct, reflecting their unique roles in patient care.

Infographic showing various Crisis Rn job openings in Indiana as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $135,110 per year, or $65 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Psych (RN - Psych)

Pierceton, IN โ€ข On-site

Talented Medical Solutions
Outpatient Health Careย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$2.1K - $2.4K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Registered Nurse – Psych (RN) – Provide Compassionate Mental Health Care in Pierceton, Indiana
Location: Pierceton, IN
Type: Contract | Full-Time or Travel
Agency: Talented Medical Solutions – Nurse Owned | Joint Commission Certified


Make a meaningful impact in mental health—where your clinical skills and empathy go hand in hand.

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN – Psych) for a contract opportunity in Pierceton, Indiana. In this role, you’ll support individuals experiencing psychiatric and behavioral health challenges while working in a team-focused environment that values care, consistency, and professionalism.

This is an ideal role for travel nurses or Indiana locals looking to make a direct and lasting difference in mental health care.


Position Overview

As a Psych RN, you'll be responsible for assessing, planning, and coordinating mental health care for patients in a structured facility. Your focus will be on creating a safe, therapeutic environment and supporting recovery through compassionate nursing care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychiatric assessments and support care planning

  • Administer medications and monitor for side effects

  • Respond to crisis situations with de-escalation techniques

  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and care staff

  • Document behaviors, interventions, and patient progress

  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families


Qualifications
  • Active Indiana RN license (or willingness to obtain)

  • Minimum of 1 year of recent psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience

  • Current BLS certification (required)

  • CPI or similar crisis intervention certification (preferred or willing to obtain)

  • Excellent communication, observation, and clinical judgment skills


Why You’ll Love Pierceton

Located in northern Indiana, Pierceton is a peaceful, tight-knit community known for its antique shops, scenic countryside, and welcoming feel. It's the kind of place where you can slow down, reconnect, and focus on your calling.

  • Enjoy small-town charm and natural beauty

  • Visit local lakes, walking trails, and community events

  • Easy access to Fort Wayne, Warsaw, and the greater Kosciusko County area

  • Low cost of living and a relaxing pace of life


Why Choose Talented Medical Solutions?

We’re nurse-owned and Joint Commission Certified, and we’re committed to supporting you like no one else can. We focus on honesty, clarity, and care in everything we do—because that’s what you deserve.

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Housing assistance or tax-free stipends

  • Travel reimbursement

  • 24/7 dedicated support team

  • Clear, responsive communication throughout your contract


Ready to support mental health with strength, compassion, and a team that has your back?
Apply today and join Talented Medical Solutions in Pierceton, Indiana—where your care matters.