Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Oceanport, 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)

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 14 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...

LPNP (Virtual)

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 45+ 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...

RN Registered Nurse - Psych IP - CCIS - Full Time Night

  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: RN Location: Monmouth Medical Center Department Name: Psych IP-CCIS Req #: ... Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $45.55 - $58.06 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Overview CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking a full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Toms River, NJ area....

RN Registered Nurse - Adult Psych - Per Diem Night

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 5 days 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...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Middletown, NJ (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Middletown, NJ (7 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

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

RN - Inpatient Psych

  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (21 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 11 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. Night Shift - 12 Hours (United States of...

RN Registered Nurse - Psych Screening - Per Diem Night

  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Title:PD RN Location:Monmouth Medical Center Department Name:Psych IP - STCF Req #:... Status:Hourly Shift:Night Salary Range: $45.55 - $58.06, Hourly Pay Transparency: The above reflects the...

RN Registered Nurse - Psych IP STCF - Per Diem

  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Title:RN Per Diem Location:Monmouth Medical Center Department Name:Psych IP - STCF Req #:... Status:Hourly Shift:Day Salary Range: $45.55 - $58.06, Hourly Pay Transparency: The above reflects...

RN Registered Nurse - Psych IP - STCF - Per Diem Day

  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Title:PD RN Location:Monmouth Medical Center Department Name:Psych IP - STCF Req #:... Status:Hourly Shift:Day Salary Range: $45.55 - $58.06, Hourly Pay Transparency: The above reflects the...

RN Registered Nurse - Psych IP Acute - Per Diem

  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (1 mile from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Title:RN Per Diem Location:Monmouth Medical Center Department Name:Psych IP-Acute Req #:... Status:Hourly Shift:Day Salary Range: $45.55 - $58.06, Hourly Pay Transparency: The above reflects...

RN-Psychiatric (Full-time, Day, 7am to 7:30pm)

  • Bayonne, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ 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-Psychiatric (Full-time, Day,11am- 11:30pm)

  • Bayonne, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (24 miles from Oceanport, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, 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%