Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Paradise Valley, AZ

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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Travel Psychiatric RN - Adult Acute Trauma Unit - $1,872 per week

  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Avondale, Arizona....

Local Contract Psychiatric RN - Adult Acute Trauma Unit - $44-48 per hour

  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 10 hours ago

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Behavioral Health for a local contract nursing job in Avondale, Arizona....

Travel Psychiatric RN - Adult Acute Trauma Unit - $1,883 per week

  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Lucid Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Avondale, Arizona....

Travel Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric (Psych)

  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN Psych Shift: Days, 7a-7p, 123, 36hrs per week, EOW Length: 13 weeks Requirements: AZ License 2 Years Experience BLS Other Details: Number of Beds: 72...

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is working with a behavioral health facility in Avondale, Arizona to hire Psychiatric Registered Nurses....

RN Behavioral Health (Float)

  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

The Psychiatric RN provides direct supervision to Mental Health Workers, Behavioral Health Technicians, and Health Unit Coordinators and plays a significant role in training future nurses....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Chandler, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway summary: The Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner collaborates with Headway to establish a flexible private practice, focusing on patient care...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Chandler, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to Redefine Mental Healthcare? Join Serenity. At Serenity Healthcare, we're redefining mental wellness with personalized care, calming environments, and a human-first approach. We're looking...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $147-$205 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Registered Nurse- Part Time, Behavioral Health

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Part Time Day Shift- OP Clinic Up to 20 hours - Mon-Fri 8:30am-2pm Your experience matters Copper Springs - East is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary Posting Note: The Division of Psychiatry at Phoenix Children's is seeking a full-time psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner to join our growing team that provides comprehensive...

Coordinator, Infection Control RN- Behavioral Health

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Copper Springs is a 72 bed behavioral health hospital located in Gilbert, AZ....

Psychiatric Registered Nurse - Part Time

  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Relevant Work Experience: One year prior psychiatric or behavioral health experience with adults with serious mental illnesses or children or adolescents with serious emotional disturbances or developmentally...

Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health

  • Sun City West, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sun City West, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

This position is for a Full-Time Night Shift Opening for the Behavioral Health Unit! Whether you are an experienced Behavioral Health nurse or looking to break into the field, Banner Del....

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Copper Springs East is a 72-bed behavioral hospital located in Gilbert, AZ. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment to adults, adolescents and their...

Demographic Data for Paradise Valley, AZ

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Paradise Valley, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Paradise Valley, AZ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Paradise Valley, AZ
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%