Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Snellville, 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 (RN) - Behavioral and Mental Health Nurse - Full-time Nights

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Night...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

  • Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 18 days ago

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Morehouse School of Medicine is seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Child and Adolescent mental healthcare experience....

Hybrid Part Time

Evening Shift Staff Nurse (RN) - Psych Hospital

  • UHS
  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 18 days ago

nursing, behavioral health or addictive disease treatment for our evening shift schedules....

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Evening Shift Staff Nurse (RN) - Psych Hospital

  • Universal Health Services
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 19 days ago

nursing, behavioral health or addictive disease treatment for our evening shift schedules....

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • NaphCare
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)in Georgia Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Georgia A current DEA registration in State Must possess an...

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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse $5,000 Sign on Bonus

  • 00 RHA Health Services, LLC
  • Jersey, GA (15 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jersey, GA (15 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 27 days ago

We are hiring for: Behavioral Health Registered Nurse $5,000 Sign on Bonus Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real...

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RN Behavioral Health Manager/Days

  • 00 RHA Health Services, LLC
  • Jersey, GA (15 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey, GA (15 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring for: RN Behavioral Health Manager/Days Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the...

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Advanced Practice Provider - Georgia (Part-time)

  • Two Chairs
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) 2+ years of experience providing mental health services as a PMHNP Licensed to practice in Georgia as a PMHNP (additional licensure a plus!)...

Remote Part Time

Internal Agency - Psych Nurse (RN) - Evenings or Weekend Nights

  • UHS
  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Internal Agency Nurse Behavioral Health Psych Monday-Friday or Sunday-Thursday - Evening Shift or Friday/Saturday/Sunday - 7p-7a Peachford Hospital, a 246 bed private psychiatric...

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Night Shift RN - Behavioral Health

  • UHS
  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

nursing, behavioral health or addictive disease treatment for our night shift schedules with no weekends....

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Internal Agency - Psych Nurse (RN) - Evenings or Weekend Nights

  • Universal Health Services
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Internal Agency Nurse Behavioral Health Psych Monday-Friday or Sunday-Thursday - Evening Shift or Friday/Saturday/Sunday - 7p-7a Peachford Hospital, a 246 bed private psychiatric...

In Person Part Time

Night Shift RN - Behavioral Health

  • Universal Health Services
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

nursing, behavioral health or addictive disease treatment for our night shift schedules with no weekends....

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Registered Nurse (Psychiatric)- 16 weeks contract Assignment in Decatur, GA ( Available for RNs living 50+ miles away)

  • ATC Healthcare, Inc.
  • Decatur, GA (14 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, GA (14 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

REQUIREMENTS OF THE PSYCHIATRIC RN POSITION: Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse program of study. Current and unencumbered license in the state of practice....

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Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral & Mental Health (BMH) - FT Days

  • Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day...

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Registered Nurse - RN

  • Universal Health Services
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities REGISTERED NURSE - RN Mental Health/Psychiatric/Behavioral Health/Addictive Disease Mental Illness is more prevalent than ever after all we have endured since 2020. As the leading...

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Demographic Data for Snellville, GA

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Snellville, 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 Snellville, GA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
38.0%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.1%
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 Snellville, 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%