Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Tewksbury, 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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Registered Nurse, RN - Psychiatry

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Tufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program for excellence in nursing. Magnet recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization...

Travel Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric

  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

  • Newton Center, MA (20 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Newton Center, MA (20 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 24 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

  • Peabody, MA (14 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Peabody, MA (14 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 18 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 - Psychiatric Floor 2 - 32 hours Day Shift

  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives. Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Floor 2 - 32 hours days Job Description: Position...

Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit PRN

  • Sandown, NH (22 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sandown, NH (22 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

RN - Behavioral Health

  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, 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...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit (Adult)

  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

Travel Nursing-RN, PSYCH

  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PSYCH Job Summary: The RN Psychiatric (PSYCH) specializes in mental health nursing, caring for patients with psychiatric or emotional disorders. Responsibilities include...

Psych Registered Nurse

  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Requirements: Massachusetts RN License American Health Association BLS 1-2 years of recent Psychiatric nursing experience Non- violent intervention course (CPI) Supplemental Health Care is an Equal...

Registered Nurse - Psych

  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Requirements: Massachusetts RN License American Health Association BLS 1-2 years of recent Psychiatric nursing experience Non- violent intervention course (CPI) Supplemental Health Care is an Equal...

Psychiatry - Registered Nurse

  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Methuen, MA (8 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Estimated Pay Package : Up to $ 2518.00 per week *The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of factors can influence...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Waverley, MA (13 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waverley, MA (13 miles from Tewksbury, 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

  • Brookline, MA (20 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookline, MA (20 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day 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 Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)

  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Natick, MA (23 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Tewksbury, MA

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


Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Tewksbury, 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 Tewksbury, 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%