Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Oxford, 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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Addiction Medicine Registered Nurse (RN) - The Ridge Recovery Center

  • Danielson, CT (23 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danielson, CT (23 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

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

  • Dayville, CT (18 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dayville, CT (18 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric - $33+ per hour

  • Leicester, MA (8 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leicester, MA (8 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 2 days ago

MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Shrewsbury, MA (13 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (13 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Barre, MA (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Barre, MA (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Thriveworks is currently seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts....

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

  • Southborough, MA (21 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Southborough, MA (21 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Barre, MA (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Barre, MA (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 3 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...

Behavioral Health Nurse RN

  • Stafford, CT (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, implement crisis intervention strategies, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care....

Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Part Time

  • Stafford, CT (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, implement crisis intervention strategies, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Locums Job in Connecticut

  • Putnam, CT (15 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Putnam, CT (15 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Locums Job in Connecticut Details/Requirements: --Full-Time --Remote --Child and Adolescent experience is highly preferred --Board Certified required --Experience...

RN - Psychiatric

  • Pascoag, RI (12 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pascoag, RI (12 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Salary: $60 / Hour The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Psych

  • Danielson, CT (23 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Danielson, CT (23 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Backus Hospital is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric - $18+ per hour

  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 9 days ago

MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community...

RN Psych Days

  • Westborough, MA (16 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (16 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Salary: $2585 / Week **Ple ase only apply if you are a Registered Nurse** Location: Westborough, MA Duration: 13 weeks Start Date: 2-3 weeks from job offer Hours: 36 hours/week Shifts: + 7a - 7p +...

RN Psych Nights

  • Westborough, MA (16 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (16 miles from Oxford, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Salary: $2585 / Week **Ple ase only apply if you are a Registered Nurse** Location: Westborough, MA Duration: 13 weeks Start Date: 2-3 weeks from job offer Hours: 36 hours/week Shifts: + 7p - 7a +...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Oxford, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Oxford, MA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
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 Oxford, 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%