Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Weymouth, 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 (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, 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 (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, 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

  • Peabody, MA (22 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peabody, MA (22 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 1 day 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....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

  • Arlington, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Arlington, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 hours 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 - Psychiatric Floor 2 - 32 hours Day Shift

  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 15 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 (Adult)

  • Salem, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 16 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...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Waverley, MA (19 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waverley, MA (19 miles from Weymouth, 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 (12 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookline, MA (12 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 2 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 Psychiatric - Travel - (Psych RN)

  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

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RN - Psychiatric in Milton, Massachusetts - $1,840/week

  • Milton, MA (6 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milton, MA (6 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Vetted is seeking a RN - Psychiatric for a travel job in Milton, Massachusetts. The job was posted 13 days ago. The assignment starts on Jul 18 and is 13 weeks long with 13 hour shifts 3 days a...

RN - Psychiatric in Boston, Massachusetts - $2,156/week

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Vetted is seeking a RN - Psychiatric for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts. The job was posted 13 days ago. The assignment starts on Aug 18 and is 13 weeks long with 8 hour shifts 5 days a...

Psychiatric RN

  • Walpole, MA (16 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (16 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Report to other caregivers, through the medical record or verbally as needed, the patient's physical and behavioral health status....

Registered Nurse Psychiatric

  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $2,210 per week

  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Nurse-Behavioral Health for a travel assignment in Lynn Massachusetts....

Psychiatric RN

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Report to other caregivers, through the medical record or verbally as needed, the patients physical and behavioral health status....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Weymouth, MA

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Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Weymouth, 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 Weymouth, 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%