Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Norwood, 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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Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psych

  • Mount Kisco, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility....

Registered Nurse - Adult Psych

  • Mount Kisco, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary: Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Psych

  • Mount Kisco, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility....

Psych Nurse Practitioner - ACT Team

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

A nonprofit organization in Long Island is currently seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their growing ACT/FACT Team. In this role, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) will be...

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Now Hiring

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team providing outpatient mental health services to...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit (Adult)

  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

$2,303.91 - $2,559.90 Weekly *Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour...

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 7 hours 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 2 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), New York City Children's Center, Bronx, Day/Evening Shift, - P26656

  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

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Registered Nurse 2 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), New York City Children's Center, Bronx, Evening/Night Shift, - P26655

  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric - 3x12 Evenings

  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Yonkers, NY

  • Yonkers, NY (4 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yonkers, NY (4 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges. We are seeking a dedicated psychiatric physician assistant or mental health nurse...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

PROGRAM BACKGROUND: The Behavior Health Department provides mental health services to children aged 3 to 21 that have been placed in MercyFirst care....

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Now Hiring

  • Yonkers, NY (4 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (4 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Industry Knowledge: Understanding of trauma-informed care, youth psychiatry, and Medicaid billing practices....

Registered Nurse 2 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), New York City Children's Center, Queens, Day/Evening Shift, - P26642

  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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Demographic Data for Norwood, NJ

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Norwood, NJ

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 Norwood, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
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 Norwood, 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%