Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Braintree, MA

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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Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Waltham, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 12 days ago

nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting, behavior and crisis management Required competencies: Strong organizational and communication...

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Travel Behavioral Health RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Natick, MA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment...

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry Waltham - 32 hours, day/eve

  • Waltham, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Education: A bachelor's degree in nursing Experience: 1+ years of experience in a behavioral health setting. Inpatient and pediatric RN experience preferred....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Government Center

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with behavioral health experience (required) Psychiatric-Mental Health certification (PMHNP-BC or CAQ-Psych) (preferred) Experience working in an outpatient...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

  • Newton Center, MA (12 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newton Center, MA (12 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

*Sign On Bonus offered for external candidates* Life Changes Group, part of the Optum family of businesses is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner t o join our team in Newton Center...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population....

Registered Nurse Psych FT Nights

  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

$20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing...

Psych RN

  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Natick, MA (18 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

The Psych RN will provide professional nursing care to patients that have a mental illness or are emotionally disturbed. They will work closely with doctors to develop an appropriate treatment...

Behavioral Health RN Case Manager (Brockton)

  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Health Aides and LPNs in accordance with the plan of care What Youll Need: Current RN license in Massachusetts (unrestricted) Minimum 1 year of nursing experience (Behavioral Health, Psych, or Home...

Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse - $2,059 per week

  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Qualifications : -Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Psychiatric RN preferred, but we are open to exceptional candidates with a strong passion....

Travel Pediatric Psychiatric RN - $2,066 per week

  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Posted job title: RN - Psychiatry About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit (Adult)

  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

Pediatric Psychiatric Unit - Registered Nurse

  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (22 miles from Braintree, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Floating Required: Yes, to other behavioral health areas within the Epstein Units and AMHU. Bed Count: 30. Patient Population: Children ages 4-18....

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Braintree, MA

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 Braintree, MA 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 Braintree, MA
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%