Psychiatric Rn Jobs in North Dighton, 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

  • New Bedford, MA (19 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (19 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 11 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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Cranston, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cranston, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 45+ 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 (Virtual)

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 14 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...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • West Warwick, RI (21 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Warwick, RI (21 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Reports to: Medical Director of Psychiatry Department: Behavioral Health FLSA Status: Exempt General Responsibilities:...

RN - Psychiatric in Providence, Rhode Island - $3,167/week

  • Providence, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Vetted is seeking a RN - Psychiatric for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. The job was posted about 22 hours ago. The assignment starts on Aug 4 and is 13 weeks long with 12 hour shifts 3...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatry

  • Brockton, MA (16 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (16 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Health patients in the Psychiatry Department....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Monponsett, MA

  • Monponsett, MA (19 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monponsett, MA (19 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

  • Cranston, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 5 days 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 (11 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (11 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 5 days 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 (9 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Attleboro, MA (9 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 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 North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pembroke, MA (23 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 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 (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 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 (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (13 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 7 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...

High Paying Psych RN Role

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 10 days ago

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 Registered Nurse (Psych...

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

  • Greenville, RI (20 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Greenville, RI (20 miles from North Dighton, MA)
  • 11 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...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in North Dighton, 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 North Dighton, 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 North Dighton, 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%