Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Santa Clarita, 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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Registered Nurse, RN - Psych Long-Term

  • Encino, CA (22 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Encino, CA (22 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards. 4....

Registered Nurse, RN - Psych Acute Adult

  • Sherman Oaks, CA (22 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sherman Oaks, CA (22 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Winnetka, CA

  • Winnetka, CA (19 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Winnetka, CA (19 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 9 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....

ED/ER, Psych Registered Nurse

  • Sylmar, CA (18 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sylmar, CA (18 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is working with a hospital in Sylmar, California to hire ED/ER, Psych Registered Nurses. For more than 40 years, weve specialized in helping healthcare...

RN Psych Per diem- $644/Shift

  • Sylmar, CA (18 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sylmar, CA (18 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 24 days ago

ATC WEST HEALTHCARE IS CURRENTLY HIRING FOR AN RN PSYCH ASSIGNMENT FOR A PROMINENT HEALTHCARE FACILITY IN SYLMAR- CA, USA. INTERESTED? CALL OR TEXT JOE ... ASSIGNMENT DETAILS FOR AN RN PSYCH ยท...

Psychiatric Nurse

  • Northridge, CA (17 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northridge, CA (17 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE The Environmental Services Manager will provide leadership, direction and management oversight for continuous improvement of the standard EVS operating model...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse

  • Simi Valley, CA (19 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (19 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Offering $3,000 Sign On Bonus...

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Sun Valley, CA (22 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sun Valley, CA (22 miles from Santa Clarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

health experience preferred Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC) preferred Management of Assaultive Behavior or equivalent BLS required Excellent customer service skills Excellent...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, 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%