Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Cliffwood, 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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RN Registered Nurse - Adult Psych - Full Time Night

  • Asbury Park, NJ (16 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ (16 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

The Barnabas Health Behavioral Health Center (with Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Behavioral Health Services) constitutes a freestanding 100-bed acute care psychiatric facility which provides...

Registered Nurse (RN), Intermediate Child & Adolescent Psych

  • Elizabeth, NJ (16 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (16 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Qualifications : Active New Jersey RN License or approved RN license required ASN or BSN required AHA BLS prior to start date required One (1) year experience in Behavioral Health Nursing preferred...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)- Bilingual- Essex County NJ

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team....

Psychiatric RN $70 AN HOUR

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $14 / Hour The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse,requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise.PMH nurses promote well-being through...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • East Orange, NJ (23 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Orange, NJ (23 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

With SonderMind, you can practice psychiatry the way youve always envisioned while providing high-quality, evidence-based care for improved outcomes with ease....

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care....

Registered Nurse, full-time day 7A-7P, I/P Psych, Overlook Medical Center

  • Summit, NJ (20 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Summit, NJ (20 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health care, spine surgery, wound care, and primary care medical home (PCMH)....

RN - Inpatient Psych

  • Staten Island, NY (14 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY (14 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 1 day 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. Night Shift - 12 Hours (United States of...

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Overview The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating all nursing care. This is done by utilizing standards of care and standards...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Jersey City, NJ (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$220 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Registered Nurse - CC Adult Psych &Addiction Unit - F/T Days

  • Belle Mead, NJ (22 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (22 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 4 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- Behavioral Health- Raritan Bay- Per Diem - Days

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 4 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...

RN- Mental Health

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Come join our team of outstanding healthcare professionals at NY Health Department facilities in New York! Ro Health is currently looking to connect with Registered Nurses (RNs) for positions at a...

Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health- Acute Care Unit- P/T with Benefits - Evenings

  • Belle Mead, NJ (22 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (22 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 5 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...

RN Psychiatric

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Cliffwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Salary: $2800 / Week The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise. PMH nurses promote well-being through...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Cliffwood, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Cliffwood, NJ 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 Cliffwood, 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%