Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Sandown, NH

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

  • Rochester, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 7 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...

LPNP (Virtual)

  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 23 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)

  • Rochester, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 30+ 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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Rochester, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 30+ 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...

Registered Nurse Behavioral Health PRN

  • Portsmouth, NH (21 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (21 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Apply today for our Registered Nurse Behavioral Health PRN opening and continue to learn!...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Lowell, MA (19 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (19 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 10 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....

Behavioral Health RN

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

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Lynn, MA....

Psychiatric registered nurse

  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 1 day ago

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Psychiatric registered nurse (RN) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients....

Emergency Department Behavioral Health RN (Hiring Immediately)

  • Nashua, NH (19 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (19 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Sign On Bonus Up To $15,000 Who We Are: Within Southern NH Medical Center we understand the important connection between physical, mental, and emotional well-being and have the resources to...

Geriatric Psychiatry Registered Nurse (Hiring Immediately)

  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse - Geropsyche (GPU) Who We Are: GPU is our 29-bed Geropsychiatric Unit specializing in the care of patients ages 65+ with co-occurring cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness....

Inpatient Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Hiring Immediately)

  • Nashua, NH (19 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (19 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Sign On Bonus Up To $15,000 Who We Are: Within Southern NH Medical Center we understand the important connection between physical, mental, and emotional well-being and have the resources to...

Registered Nurse RN Psychiatric Unit PRN

  • Strafford, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Strafford, NH (24 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 4 days ago

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

Senior Care Psychiatric Nurse (Hiring Immediately)

  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Registered Nurse Who We Are - Geropsyche: GPU is our 29-bed Geropsychiatric Unit specializing in the care of patients ages 65+ with co-occurring cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness. Who...

Senior Mental Health RN (Hiring Immediately)

  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (14 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Registered Nurse - Geropsyche (GPU) Who We Are: GPU is our 29-bed Geropsychiatric Unit specializing in the care of patients ages 65+ with co-occurring cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness....

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $2,606 per week

  • East Hampstead, NH (4 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Hampstead, NH (4 miles from Sandown, NH)
  • 6 days ago

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Hampstead, New Hampshire....

Demographic Data for Sandown, NH

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General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Sandown, NH

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 Sandown, NH 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 Sandown, NH
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%