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Outpatient Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Registered Nurse - Psych

Evansville, IN ยท On-site

$31.57 - $50.25/hr

As a Psychiatric RN, you'll play a critical role in helping them find it. This 58-bed behavioral health facility cares for both adolescents and adults in a collaborative environment where nurses ...

Registered Nurse - Psych

Evansville, IN ยท On-site

$31.57 - $50.25/hr

As a Psychiatric RN, you'll play a critical role in helping them find it. This 58-bed behavioral health facility cares for both adolescents and adults in a collaborative environment where nurses ...

Registered Nurse - Psych

Evansville, IN ยท On-site

$31.57 - $50.25/hr

As a Psychiatric RN, you'll play a critical role in helping them find it. This 58-bed behavioral health facility cares for both adolescents and adults in a collaborative environment where nurses ...

Outpatient Nurse ( LPN / RN) - Elkhart At Oaklawn, we believe in the power of change - and we're ... As an outpatient psychiatric nurse, you play a central role in helping clients achieve recovery and ...

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Outpatient Nurse ( LPN / RN) - Goshen At Oaklawn, we believe in the power of change - and we're ... As an outpatient psychiatric nurse, you play a central role in helping clients achieve recovery and ...

Outpatient Nurse ( LPN / RN) - Elkhart At Oaklawn, we believe in the power of change - and we're ... As an outpatient psychiatric nurse, you play a central role in helping clients achieve recovery and ...

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Outpatient Nurse ( LPN / RN) - Goshen At Oaklawn, we believe in the power of change - and we're ... As an outpatient psychiatric nurse, you play a central role in helping clients achieve recovery and ...

Outpatient Nurse ( LPN / RN) - Goshen At Oaklawn, we believe in the power of change - and we're ... As an outpatient psychiatric nurse, you play a central role in helping clients achieve recovery and ...

Behavioral health, psychiatric, or residential treatment experience preferred * Strong clinical judgment, professionalism, and a calm, compassionate approach New graduate RNs are welcome to apply Why ...

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Outpatient Psychiatric Rn information

What is an Outpatient Psychiatric RN?

An Outpatient Psychiatric RN is a registered nurse who specializes in providing mental health care to patients in an outpatient setting, meaning patients come in for appointments but do not stay overnight. These nurses assess mental health needs, administer medications, support therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. Their role is crucial in supporting patients with mental health conditions as they manage their symptoms and work towards recovery in their daily lives.

What are some common challenges faced by Outpatient Psychiatric RNs, and how can they be managed?

Outpatient Psychiatric RNs often encounter challenges such as managing high patient caseloads, addressing complex mental health needs, and responding to crises in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and continuous professional development are essential for success in this role. Collaboration with psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists is key to providing comprehensive care and ensuring patient safety. Utilizing support from interdisciplinary teams and participating in regular case conferences can help manage these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Outpatient Psychiatric RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outpatient Psychiatric RN, you need expertise in psychiatric nursing, medication management, and behavioral health assessment, typically supported by RN licensure and mental health experience. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), psychiatric screening tools, and crisis intervention protocols is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, emotional resilience, and effective communication are essential soft skills for building rapport with patients and collaborating with mental health teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring patient safety, delivering effective treatment, and supporting recovery in outpatient mental health settings.

What is the difference between Outpatient Psychiatric Rn vs Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner?

AspectOutpatient Psychiatric RnPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, psychiatric certification often preferredRN license plus master's or doctoral degree in nursing, advanced practice certification
Work EnvironmentOutpatient clinics, mental health centers, hospitalsOutpatient clinics, private practices, hospitals, sometimes inpatient settings
ResponsibilitiesPatient assessments, medication management under supervision, patient educationDiagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medications, develop treatment plans

While both roles work in outpatient mental health settings and require psychiatric nursing credentials, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners have advanced education allowing them to diagnose and prescribe independently, whereas Outpatient Psychiatric Rns typically support medication management and patient care under supervision.

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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,399 per week

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,399 per week

GLC On-The-Go

Logansport, IN โ€ข On-site

$2.3K/wk

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Posted 6 days ago


Job description

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Logansport, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 07/20/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

PSYCH RN โ€“ Logansport, IN | $2,399.15/Week | July 20 Start

GLC Group is hiring Psychiatric Registered Nurses for a 13-week travel assignment at Logansport State Hospital in Logansport, Indiana.

Position: Psych RN (Nights)
Start Date: July 20, 2026
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week

Pay Package:

Weekly Gross: $2,399.15
Taxable Pay: $1,152.00/week
Non-Taxable Stipend: $1,247.15/week
Regular Rate: $32.00/hr
Overtime Rate: $50.00/hr

Facility:
Logansport State Hospital is Indiana's oldest operating psychiatric hospital, providing specialized behavioral health services since 1888.

If you're an experienced Psych RN looking for your next travel assignment, apply today or message me for more details!

About GLC On-The-Go

GLC is more than just a staffing agency โ€“ weโ€™re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. 

We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. 

Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. 

We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.

Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. 

With us, it's not just a placement โ€“ it's your dream career made possible

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