Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Duluth, GA

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 - Inpatient Mental Health

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and...

RN / Adult Psych / Outpatient

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

Overview Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral and Mental Health Clinic

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral and Mental Health Clinic Location Atlanta, Georgia, 30329 Category Nursing R-29777 Job Type Full time Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or...

Psych Nurse - Internal Agency - Evenings and Weekend Nights

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Internal Agency Nurse Behavioral Health Psych Evening Shift (No Weekends) or Weekend Night Shift Peachford Hospital, a 246 bed private psychiatric hospital located in Dunwoody, is recruiting...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Department: Behavioral Health Supervisor: Behavioral Health Director FLSA Status: Full-time orPart-time, Exempt SUMMARY Whitefoord is seeking an ANCC board...

Child Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility North of Atlanta, Georgia

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 12 days ago

An integrated agency providing annual support to hundreds through residential treatment, outpatient services, foster placements, and community-focused care. The facility is located about an north...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Ready to Redefine Mental Healthcare? Join Serenity. At Serenity Healthcare, we're redefining mental wellness with personalized care, calming environments, and a human-first approach. We're looking...

Registered Nurse

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Claratel Behavioral Health is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, offering a full range of...

PMHNP-BC - Psych Nurse Practitioner - Consult Liaison, Weekends

  • Lawrenceville, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 15 days ago

This position is a consultation/liaison psychiatry role, covering the floors and the emergency department....

Registered Nurse - Medical Psychiatric Unit - Day Shift

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Grady Health System offers many career paths for Registered Nurses. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your nursing career, you can find a rewarding nursing...

Medical Doctor/ Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Crisis Stabilization)

  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 15 days ago

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)in the state of Georgia Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state of Georgia A current DEA registration...

Registered Nurse - Multiple Shifts - 7A-7:45P or 7P-7:45A

  • Decatur, GA (17 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (17 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Claratel Behavioral Health is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, offering a full range of...

Behavioral & Mental Health RN - FT Days SR

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Provide basic education and knowledge support to the care team surrounding mental and behavioral health diagnoses and supportive interventions....

Registered Nurse/Behavioral Health, Home Health

  • Roswell, GA (13 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roswell, GA (13 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Bonus: $10,000 Salary: $85,000-$90,000 This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting is an estimate of annual compensation. Coverage Area:...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Duluth, GA

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 Duluth, GA 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 Duluth, GA
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%