Psychiatric Rn Jobs in San Rafael, 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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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago

At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed....

On-Call Registered Nurse - Residential Program

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 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...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 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....

Supervising Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 12 days ago

that is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Supervisor to join their collaborative and passionate team in San Francisco.Our client is dedicated to empowering the community through innovative mental...

Registered Nurse - SNF Mental Health 116

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Emeryville, CA

  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ 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....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (San Francisco)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). · Eligible to participate in the CMS Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement programs. · Current BLS/ACLS certificate or recertification within 2 months of hire. ·...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Pgm/Dept: Supported Independent Living / Outpatient Case Management Reports to: Program Director Classification: Regular, Part-Time, FLSA Non-Exempt...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (California) Becoming a SonderMind psychiatric provider means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Sonoma, California 30 Hour Work Week JO-2506-12401

  • Sonoma, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Celebrating 75 Years, Hanna Center is seeking a BE/BC PMHNP to join their new Coordinated Specialty Care Psychosis program starting early fall. Nestled in the heart of Northern California's Wine...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Sonoma, California 30 Hour Work Week

  • Sonoma, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Celebrating 75 Years, Hanna Center is seeking a BE/BC PMHNP to join their new Coordinated Specialty Care Psychosis program starting early fall. Nestled in the heart of Northern California's Wine...

On-Call Registered Nurse - Residential Services

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 45+ 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...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - The Clinic

  • Orinda, CA (18 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orinda, CA (18 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 60+ 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...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA 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 San Rafael, 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%