Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Framingham, 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.

1-15 of 99 Jobs

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, 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 (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, 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 (10 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Framingham, 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 (4 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Natick, MA (4 miles from Framingham, 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 (10 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (10 miles from Framingham, 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....

Travel Nurse - Psychiatry RN $2520/wk

  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Nomad Health seeks an experienced Psychiatry registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Psychiatry travel nurse....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Government Center

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, 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 Framingham, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newton Center, MA (12 miles from Framingham, 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

  • Lowell, MA (23 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lowell, MA (23 miles from Framingham, 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 Days

  • Worcester, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Up to $20,000 Sign-On bonus for experienced Registered Nurse / RN Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our...

Registered Nurse Psych FT Nights

  • Natick, MA (4 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Natick, MA (4 miles from Framingham, 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 (4 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Natick, MA (4 miles from Framingham, 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...

Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Health Unit Per Diem

  • Concord, MA (10 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Concord, MA (10 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Line responsibility to the Director, Behavioral Health Services or designee. Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of professional accredited nursing school required....

Psychiatric Unit - Registered Nurse

  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health for a travel assignment in Tewksbury Massachusetts....

Demographic Data for Framingham, MA

Moving to Framingham, MA? Find some basic demographic data about Framingham, MA below.


Local
National
72,520
2,090
Medium

Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireMentalHealth curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
This study guide contains all topics related to Psychiatric, Behavioral, and Mental Health. Educate Simplify's core product is Continuing Education for Medical and Non-Medical Professionals. Our...
Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help. It is highly likely that you, a member of...
General Psychiatric Management for BPD
This is HMS CME Online course with faculty from McLean Hospital is targeted to Primary Care and Specialty Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists,...

Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Framingham, 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 Framingham, 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 Framingham, 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%