Psychiatric Rn Jobs in San Carlos, CA

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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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - The Clinic

  • Mountain View, CA (13 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (13 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 7 days ago

The Clinic of California, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team in Palo Alto, CA....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $144-$222 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $144-$222 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Clinical Nurse II - Psych Nurse, Per Diem, Varied shift, 8hours

  • San Leandro, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Summary SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides nursing care to patients, including medications and treatment. Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care and performs related duties as...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Piedmont, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Piedmont, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for an in-office, full-time position in Piedmont, CA....

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Pmhnp)

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Join our dynamic team as a Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and make a significant impact on the mental health of patients from the comfort of your home.We are looking for dedicated...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Mountain View, CA

  • Mountain View, CA (13 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (13 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 17 days ago

But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us....

On-Call Registered Nurse - Residential Program

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Residential programs run 24/7 and Individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, Medication support services, and crisis...

Clinical Nurse II, Psych Nurse, Part Time, Benefited, Days, 8hours, 0.50fte

  • San Leandro, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Summary SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides nursing care to patients, including medications and treatment. Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care and performs related duties as...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Bring your psychiatry skills to the nation's leading innovative evidence-based Outpatient Psychiatry practice in the...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 27 days ago

But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us....

On-Call Registered Nurse

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 29 days ago

The Integrated Care Center Clinic is a federally qualified health centers that provide primary care, behavioral health, addiction treatment, psychiatry, dental care, and more....

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (23 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $144-$222 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner University of California San Francisco

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

We're hiring a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) interested in serving people living with complex trauma, minority stress, dual diagnoses, primary substance use disorders and severe...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Cupertino, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview CHE Behavioral Health is currently seeking full or part time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Cupertino, CA CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in San Carlos, CA

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 San Carlos, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
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 San Carlos, CA
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%