Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Milford, 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

  • Pawtucket, RI (20 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (20 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 26 days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Woonsocket, RI (10 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (10 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PHP.IOP - Quinebaug Treatment Center- Dayville, CT

  • Putnam, CT (24 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Putnam, CT (24 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

health system in New England, has a rewarding opportunity available for an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP) to provide outpatient PHP and IOP services for adults and...

Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Waltham, MA (21 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA (21 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

skills Attention to detail and ability to prioritize independently Ability to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environment Ability to work in a highly collaborate, team environment...

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Certifications (AHA/ARC) CPI Certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: Behavioral Health nurses assess, diagnose, and address the mental health needs...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

  • Newton Center, MA (20 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newton Center, MA (20 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 9 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...

Registered Nurse Psych FT Days

  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Up to $15,000 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 Registered Nurse Psych FT Days

  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Up to $15,000 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 RN Emergency Department FT Nights

  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Up to $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...

RN Nurse

  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Up to $15,000 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...

RN - Behavioral Health

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $1,795 per week

  • Westborough, MA (8 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (8 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Westborough, Massachusetts....

Registered Nurse RN Adult Psych FT Days

  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Up to $15,000 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...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Providence Center (TPC), an affiliate of Care New England, is seeking a full time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our collaborative and dedicated multidisciplinary team...

PCA Geriatric Psych PRN Rotating

  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Natick, MA (12 miles from Milford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Milford, 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 Milford, MA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
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 Milford, 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%