Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Aberdeen, NJ

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

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

LPNP (Remote)

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Remote Work

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Mental Health Nurse

  • Lakewood, NJ (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lakewood, NJ (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illness Minimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapy Civilian mental health nursing...

RN Registered Nurse - Psych IP Acute - Full Time Night

  • Long Branch, NJ (16 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (16 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for the Psych IP-Acute Department, at Monmouth Medical Center. Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) is one of New Jersey's largest...

RN Registered Nurse - Psych CCIS - Per Diem Day

  • Long Branch, NJ (16 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (16 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Registered Nurse for the Psych IP-CCIS Department, at Monmouth Medical Center. Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) is one of New Jersey's largest...

Registered Nurse

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

At least three years of experience working with adults (ages 18 and up) in one or more of the following areas: psychiatric nursing, substance use treatment setting, social service setting(s) caring...

RN-Psychiatric (Full-time, Day shift)

  • Bayonne, NJ (19 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (19 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University...

RN - Psych ER

  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 12 Hours (United States of...

Registered Nurse- I/P Psychiatric-1East- Full-Time, Day shift

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk is a 306-bed medical center, providing care to residents of eastern Long Island. The hospital facility is home to the Knapp Cardiac Care Center-an...

Registered Nurse - Psychiatry Units- On Call - Per Diem - Days

  • Belle Mead, NJ (21 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (21 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

**Success Profile** What makes a successful Registered Nurse - Psychiatry Units- On Call - Per Diem - Days at Hackensack Meridian _Health?...

UCHC Staff Nurse Mental Health Per Diem EMCFW Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Minimum of one (1) year of psychiatric nursing experience required....

UCHC Staff Nurse Mental Health Per Diem EMCFW

  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Minimum of one (1) year of psychiatric nursing experience required. Certifications/Licenses: Nursing license to practice in the State of New Jersey. CPR Certification required....

Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (Kingsboro ATC)

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Health and Office of Addiction Services and Supports....

Registered Nurse- Intensive Treatment Psych Unit- F/T Evenings

  • Belle Mead, NJ (21 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (21 miles from Aberdeen, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Registered Nurse- Intensive Treatment Psych Unit- F/T Evenings HMH CARRIER CLINIC INC Belle Mead, New Jersey Apply ( **About Hackensack Meridian** **Health** Hackensack Meridian _Health_ nurses...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Aberdeen, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Aberdeen, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Aberdeen, NJ
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%