Psychiatric Rn Jobs in East Freetown, 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 Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Warwick, RI (24 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (24 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 10 days ago

" " Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $130-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 25 days ago

" " Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $130-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • New Bedford, MA (8 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (8 miles from East Freetown, 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...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Monponsett, MA

  • Monponsett, MA (19 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Monponsett, MA (19 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

We are seeking a Full-Time or Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP/PMHCNS) to join our group practice....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)

  • Bridgewater, MA (15 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (15 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

You Matter** **Its more than a career. Its a calling.** Everything we do is about taking care of people. + _Taking Care of Our Patients._ + _Taking Care of Our People._ + _Taking Care of Our...

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is seeking Psychiatric Registered Nurses in Cranston, Rhode Island for a 25-week assignment at a partnering behavioral health facility....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - North Attleboro, MA

  • North Attleboro, MA (23 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (23 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Full-Time or Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP/PMHCNS) to join our group practice....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • South Attleboro, MA (20 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Attleboro, MA (20 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 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) - Psych, Overnights

  • Pembroke, MA (23 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pembroke, MA (23 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Pembroke Hospital is a 120-bed acute care, inpatient behavioral health facility located south of Boston, in Pembroke, MA....

Registered Nurse Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, Psych Peds MS exp Preferred Qualifications Exp perferred: Pediatric behavioral health, NG tube feeds, diabetes, managing behavioral responses to trauma and...

Temporary Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Education and Experience Current certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) Active APRN license in the State of Rhode Island (or license-eligible) Demonstrated experience...

Travel Geriatric Psychiatry Registered Nurse - $2,117 per week

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Providence, Rhode Island....

High Paying Psych RN Role

  • Warwick, RI (24 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (24 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Salary: $105 / Hour HIGH PAYING PSYCH RN ROLES -- Providence, Rhode Island + DAYS or NIGHTS + 36-48 hours per week + HIGH PAYING + 2+ years Psych Experience require Job Summary: The Psychiatric...

Rhode Island - Contract Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in Rhode Islandstate and 2+ years prescribing experience Active DEA and individual NPI number Submission of a fully completed, signed CAQH application...

Registered Nurse / Behavioral Health, Home Health

  • Attleboro, MA (20 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA (20 miles from East Freetown, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Psych. Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in East Freetown, 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 East Freetown, 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 East Freetown, 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%