Psychiatric Rn Jobs
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.
Nomad Health seeks an experienced Psychiatry registered nurse for a travel assignment in RI. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Psychiatry travel nurse....
Nomad Health seeks an experienced Psychiatry registered nurse for a travel assignment in GA. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Psychiatry travel nurse....
Nomad Health seeks an experienced Psychiatry registered nurse for a travel assignment in VA. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Psychiatry travel nurse....
Provides psychiatric nursing to a complex behavioral health patient population in a complex environment....
As a(an) RN Registered Nurse Behavioral Health you can be a part of change....
Must have a valid RN license in the state where they will be practicing, BLS certification, and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC) is preferred....
Vincents Behavioral Health Center in Westport is a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility specializing in care for children, adolescents, and adults with mental health and dual diagnosis substance use...
Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health (The Ridge Recovery Center)
- Windham, CT
- 1 day ago
- Windham, CT
- 1 day ago
We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...
Job Summary: Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility....
Nomad Health seeks an experienced Psychiatry registered nurse for a travel assignment in GA. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Psychiatry travel nurse....
The RN Manager Assistant Behavioral Health will collaborate with the Behavioral Health Manager. This health system is rapidly growing, while providing great care....
We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....
We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....
We are looking for an enthusiastic House Supervisor RN Behavioral Health to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...
Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....
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Psychiatric Rns offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Psychiatric Rn position
- APRN
- Nursing Management
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Mood Disorders
- Individual and Group Therapy
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Family Therapy
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Crisis Prevention
- Mental Health
- Group Counseling
- Chemical Dependency Treatment
- Dual Diagnosis
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Behavioral Health
- Substance Abuse
- Addictions
- Medication Management
- Interventions
- Crisis Intervention
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Psychiatry
- Treatment Planning
- Therapeutic
- Medication Administration
- Telehealth
- Outpatient
- Diagnosis
- Acute Care
- Crisis Management
- Wellness
- Patient Care
- Nursing
- Basic Life Support
- Program Development
- Health Care
- Reimbursement
- Referrals
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Billing
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- Bachelor's Degree
- Teaching
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Research Skills
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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