Psychiatric Rn Jobs in West Covina, 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

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from West Covina, 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 11 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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 45+ 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 - The Clinic

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 6 hours 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 Beverly Hills, CA....

Regional Psych NP Nurse Resource - Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Monrovia, CA (6 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Monrovia, CA (6 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience working in a psychiatric or behavioral health setting, preferably in a long-term care or SNF environment....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

With SonderMind, you can practice psychiatry the way youve always envisioned while providing high-quality, evidence-based care for improved outcomes with ease....

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,731 to $1,884 per week in La Palma, CA

  • La Palma, CA (16 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Palma, CA (16 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Pay Information $1,731 to $1,884 per week About The Position Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - Psychiatry in La Palma...

Float Nurse - Licensed Psychiatric Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Float Nurse - Licensed Psychiatric Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse Offering $2,000 Sign On Bonus **Travel needed to clinics in the LA region** Aegis / Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing...

Registered Nurse / Behavioral Health, Home Health

  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Hourly during orientation & Pay Per Point when seeing patients Coverage Area: Anaheim, Fullerton & surrounding areas Shift: Full Time Offer Based on Years of Experience Find Your Passion...

RN - Behavioral Health Full-time/Day

  • Orange, CA (20 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, CA (20 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 3 days ago

RN - Behavioral Health at Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange in Orange, CA. This position is Full-Time and will work 12-hour Da y shifts. St....

Psychiatric RN - Hollywood - Full Time

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for the delivery of psychiatric nursing care/services to members being treated in the behavioral health service departments....

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Behavioral Health, RN - FT, Night

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Centered in the heart of Boyle Heights, Adventist Health White Memorial is one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1913. We are comprised of a 353-bed hospital, three medical office...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Anaheim, CA

  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 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....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psych Acute

  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (15 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care....

Registered Nurse 12HR, Full Time Nights, Psychiatric - ICU

  • Pasadena, CA (12 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (12 miles from West Covina, CA)
  • 5 days ago

** Internal Workers Please log into your Workday account to apply ** Huntington Hospital Employee Login Compensation Range: Anticipated compensation range of $47.88 - $71.23 / Hour depending on...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in West Covina, 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 West Covina, 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 West Covina, 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%