Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Stafford Springs, CT

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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,039 to $2,170 per week in Mansfield Center, CT

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Mansfield, CT....

Behavioral Health RN

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Mansfield, CT....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Child/Adolescent Unit

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical...

Travel Pediatric Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Pediatric Behavioral Health Registered Nurse job in Mansfield Center, Connecticut paying $1,903.00 to $2,119.60 weekly....

Clinical Assessment RN - Behavioral Health

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Salary: $57 / Hour Clinical Assessment RN Behavioral Health Location: Springfield and surrounding areas Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:30 AM 5:00 PM Compensation: + Local: $57/hour + Travel: $2,600/week...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PHP.IOP - Quinebaug Treatment Center- Dayville, CT

  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 3 days ago

health system in New England, has a rewarding opportunity available for an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP) to provide outpatient PHP and IOP services for adults and...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit (Adult)

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

Registered Nurse - Psych RN

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Were now seeking Psychiatric Registered Nurses for openings at a behavioral health facility in Mansfield Center, Connecticut....

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health for a travel assignment in Mansfield Center Connecticut....

Addiction Medicine Registered Nurse (RN) - The Ridge Recovery Center

  • Danielson, CT (24 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Danielson, CT (24 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 4 days ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric - $33+ per hour

  • Leicester, MA (24 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Leicester, MA (24 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 6 days ago

MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community...

Registered Nurse Primary Care, Mon, 9:00 AM -5:30 PM, Tues - Fri, 8:00 AM -4:30 PM

  • East Hartford, CT (23 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (23 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 6 days ago

We also provide a wide array of behavioral health services. Our community Health Care Centers are located at 281 Main St. East Hartford, 40 Coventry St....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Adult Unit

  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 8 days ago

**Job:** **Behavioral Health / Psychiatry* **Organization:** **Natchaug Hospital* **Title:** *Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Adult Unit* **Location:** *Connecticut-Mansfield Center-Natchaug Hospital...

Behavioral Health Nurse RN

  • Stafford, CT (1 mile from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (1 mile from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, implement crisis intervention strategies, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Stafford Springs, CT

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 Stafford Springs, CT 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 Stafford Springs, CT
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%