Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Hyattsville, MD

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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Mediko

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Mediko
  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mediko
  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Engage in ongoing professional development in psychiatric nursing, staying current with trends and advancements in psychiatric care and mental health treatment....

Adult Mental Health Nurse - RN

  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 11 days ago

As a(an) Adult Mental Health Nurse - RN you can be a part of change....

Adult Behavioral Health Nurse - RN

  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 16 days ago

As a(an) Adult Behavioral Health Nurse - RN you can be a part of change....

Adolescent Behavioral Health Nurse - RN

  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 18 days ago

Apply today for our Adolescent Behavioral Health Nurse - RN opening and continue to learn!...

Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply today for our Registered Nurse Behavioral Health opening and continue to learn!...

Adult Trauma Psychiatric Nurse - RN

  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Psychiatric Nurse Coordinator - RN

  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Registered Nurse- WestWay

  • Laurel, MD (11 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Laurel, MD (11 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in behavioral health as well as a professional and compassionate demeanor....

Travel Registered Nurse (Bone Marrow Transplant & Oncology) - $2,035 per week

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

Psychiatric RN provides direct care to patients with mental health or substance use disorders....

Registered Nurse (RN) EmPATH Psychiatric Observation Nights

  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Ellicott City, MD (23 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (23 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

About BlueSky: We are a clinician-led, patient-centered, collaborative behavioral health company of mental health professionals committed to improving access to extremely high-quality mental health...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Alexandria, VA (10 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (10 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Becoming a SonderMind psychiatric provider means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in peoples lives through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric...

Mental Health RN (PRN)

  • Crownsville, MD (18 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crownsville, MD (18 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Job description Company Description Discovery Behavioral Health (DBH) is a national leader in behavioral healthcare and one of the fastest growing companies in the field....

Registered Nurse

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

The RN is responsible for serving as an Outpatient Registered Nurse and providing psychiatric nursing services in accordance with the Mental Health Rehabilitation Standards....

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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Special Topics: Genetics, Neurobiology, and Pathophysiology of Psychiatric Disorders
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Hyattsville, MD

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 Hyattsville, MD 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 Hyattsville, MD
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%