Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Torrington, 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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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psych Mental Health

  • Waterbury, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 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) - Psych Mental Health Acute

  • Bristol, CT (14 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (14 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 8 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) - Inpatient Psych

  • Ashley Falls, MA (18 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashley Falls, MA (18 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Location Detail: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115) Work where every momen t matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psych

  • Naugatuck, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427) Shift Detail: two 12 hour night shifts per week every other weekend every other holiday Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than...

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Travel Behavioral Health RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Sharon, CT Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment...

Travel Nurse - Psychiatry RN $2268/wk

  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Nomad Health seeks an experienced Psychiatry registered nurse for a travel assignment in CT. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Psychiatry travel nurse....

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Job in Waterbury Gr8Jobs

  • Waterbury, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterbury, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Certification: Board Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)....

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Job in Hartford Gr8Jobs

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Great group is seeking a Psych NP to join their team in Hartford, CT.Full-time, Monday - Friday (open to 4 - 10's)100% outpatient Will see all agesTypically see approximately 16 ppdOpen to new...

Behavioral Health RN Clinical Team Manager

  • Windsor, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities As a Behavioral Health Clinical Team Manager, you will: Plan, direct, and oversee the delivery of home health services for behavioral health patients....

RN-Psych

  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 7 days ago

As a Psychiatric nurse, you'll work under general supervision to provide professional nursing care for those with emotional disturbances or mental illnesses in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services...

Travel PSYCH RN - Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 9 days ago

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RN Psych/Behavioral Health

  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 14 days ago

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Psych/Behavioral Health RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required....

RN Behavioral Health Clinical Team Manager

  • Bloomfield, CT (20 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (20 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Behavioral Health Clinical Team Manager - Elara Caring At Elara Caring, we're not just delivering care-we're transforming it....

Registered Nurse Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)

  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 21 days ago

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Behavioral Health RN

  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sharon, CT (15 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Behavioral Health RN Job #1728622 Sharon, CT $1350-1437/week* 36 hrs/week Estimated payments include wages and expense reimbursement, are based on information available to Fusion at time of posting,...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Torrington, 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 Torrington, CT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
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 Torrington, 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%