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

  • Lawrenceville, GA (11 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (11 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 2 hours 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 (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 16 hours 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...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Behavioral and Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN)

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

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

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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

Children's is currently recruiting a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Johns Creek, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (22 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Crisis Center

  • Decatur, GA (14 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (14 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 7 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...

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

  • Decatur, GA (14 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (14 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 7 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 (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 9 days ago

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

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Outpatient

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

Childrens is currently recruiting a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team....

Charge Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health

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

nursing experience Desire to provide the highest quality behavioral healthcare Here is what we believe: EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect...

Experienced Psych Nurse - RN - Peachford Hospital

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

Responsibilities Registered Nurse - Full Time Peachford Hospital Registered Nurses who work in behavioral health and addiction treatment play a pivotal role in helping patients reclaim their health...

RN - Behavioral Health - Psych - Charge

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

Responsibilities CHARGE NURSE PRIVATE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL ATLANTA, GA SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Join our team as a Psychiatric Unit Charge Nurse in Atlanta and join the leader in behavioral health....

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility East of Atlanta, Georgia

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

A community resource outpatient facility is seeking a child and adolescent psychiatric nurse practitioner for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located about 25 miles east of Atlanta,...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Conyers, GA

  • Conyers, GA (5 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (5 miles from Snellville, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Applicants must be Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certified, licensed to practice, and have experience working with adult and/or child and adolescent populations....

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
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 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%