Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Waynesboro, 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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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Georgia

  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 2 days ago

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

Mental Health RN - IMMEDIATE HIRE!

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Become a Pediatric Registered Nurse with Hands of Hope We are looking for registered nurses to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a pediatric registered...

Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Integrated Psych Solutions (IPS), you will be part of a revolutionary breakthrough in mental healthcare! W e have an integrated, early-intervention approach...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Augusta, GA

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 5 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....

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - COVID19 - $1,972 per week. Job in Gracewood Gr8Jobs

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 27 days ago

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Gracewood, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date:...

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,920 per week. Job in Augusta Gr8Jobs

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 27 days ago

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

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 27 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....

Travel RN - Psychiatric

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Candidates for psychiatric nursing jobs must possess a positive attitude and a deep understanding of patients with mental illness, as well as basic life support and crisis intervention skills....

Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse - $1,611 per week. Job in Gracewood Gr8Jobs

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Gracewood, Georgia....

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $126-$220 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waynesboro, GA
  • 45+ 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....

PRN- RN Behavioral Health Nurse

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

ATC Healthcare is looking for Registered Nurses! Registered Nurses provide skilled nursing services to patients in a variety of healthcare settings. The Registered Nurse, or RN, is responsible for...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Day Shift

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S....

PRN Registered Nurse (RN) - Day Shift

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift

  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA (23 miles from Waynesboro, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S....

Demographic Data for Waynesboro, GA

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Waynesboro, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Waynesboro, GA 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 Waynesboro, 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%