Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Belle Mead, 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 (Virtual)

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Staff Nurse Mental Health PT Eves UCHC NJSP

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Yes No Do you have at least one year of psychiatric nursing experience?...

Behavioral Health - Nurse Practitioner

  • Hamilton, NJ (15 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (15 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

SHIFT: Day (United States of America) A Brief Overview Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is hiring for a Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join the Mays Landing team....

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

  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Belle Mead, 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 Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Belle Mead, 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 Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 13 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, part-time varied, I/P Psych, Morristown Medical Center

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Responsible for working with other healthcare professionals to help treat patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. Monitors patients, administers medications, keeps records,...

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

  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Belle Mead, 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...

Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health- Raritan Bay- Per Diem -Evenings

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (20 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (20 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health- Raritan Bay- Per Diem -Evenings RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER- PERTH AMBOY Perth Amboy, New Jersey Apply ( **About Hackensack Meridian** **Health** Hackensack...

RN Psych - New Jersey

  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (16 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

addition tothe assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance usedisorders....

Staff Nurse Mental Health PT Eves UCHC EMCFW Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Position Summary: University Correctional Healthcare is seeking a Part Time UCHC Staff Nurse for Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, located in Clinton, NJ. The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing...

Staff Nurse Mental Health PT Eves UCHC EMCFW

  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (11 miles from Belle Mead, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Recruitment/Posting Title: Staff Nurse Mental Health PT Eves UCHC EMCFW Job Category: Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Nursing Department: UCHC-Edna Mahan Correctional-Inp Overview: University...

Registered Nurse - Comprehensive Services Psych Unit - P/T with Benefits Days

  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 23 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Registered Nurse - CC Adult Psych & Addiction Unit - P/T with Benefits Days

  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ
  • 23 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

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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 Belle Mead, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Belle Mead, 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 Belle Mead, 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%