Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Whitman, 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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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

  • Waban, MA (22 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Waban, MA (22 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 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 (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Brookline, MA (19 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Brookline, MA (19 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • North Attleboro, MA (21 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (21 miles from Whitman, 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....

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

  • Milton, MA (13 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milton, MA (13 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 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 (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 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 (17 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (17 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Weymouth, MA (8 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA (8 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 2 days 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 RN

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Part-Time

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Type Part-time Description Under the administrative and clinical supervision of the Medical Director of Behavioral Health, provides outpatient psychiatric services to adults....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Norwell, MA

  • Norwell, MA (7 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (7 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 days ago

PMHNP Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a well-respected, nationally recognized and award-winning public healthcare system is seeking a full time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, to join...

RN, Adult Psych (Per Diem)

  • Plymouth, MA (21 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (21 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of...

Registered Nurse - Inpatient (Mental Health)

  • Brockton, MA (5 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (5 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 9 days ago

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Part Time)

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Position: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Department: Outpatient Psychiatry Schedule: Part Time, Monday-Friday, Days ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinical Practice Provides direct...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity for Adult PHP in Boston at Arbour Hospital

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Whitman, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for adult partial hospitalization at its campus in Boston....

Demographic Data for Whitman, MA

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Whitman, MA

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


Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Whitman, 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 Whitman, 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%