Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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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Psych RN needed in Syracuse $70/hr Nights 12 hr shifts

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Psych RN needed in Syracuse $70/hr 12 hr shifts nights contact Laura at ... for more information The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing,...

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Psychiatric - Psych RN - Travel Nurse

  • Travel Nurse Across America
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

The right RN should have 1-2 years recent psychiatric nursing experience. Read below for more requirements....

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Psych RN Nights $70/hr.

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 7 days ago

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

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Inpatient

  • Helio Health
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 10 days ago

Overview Helio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. To support the mission of...

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RN - Psychiatry - Child - Adolescent

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Auburn, NY (23 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Auburn, NY (23 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: New York RN License AHA BLS 1 year of experience as an RN Psychiatry - Child - Adolescent experience preferred Psychiatry - Child - Adolescent RN Contract Details $1,715 - $1,906 per...

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Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Adult)

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 20 days ago

Job Summary: The Psychiatric Adult Nurse Practitioner will provide high quality professional outpatient psychiatric care to adults. Expected to see 8-14 patients per day depending upon therapeutic...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • MedElite Group, LLC.
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 26 days ago

Ivy Psychiatry is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer....

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Syracuse Community Health
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing primary health care to center patients within the structure of the family practice model; in addition, serves on committees, discharges administrative...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner In Syracuse, NY

  • TeamHealth
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

401(k) matching Dental, health, life, and vision insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development...

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Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Syracuse University
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Posting Details Job #: 042748 Department Code: 40113 Department: Student Experience Job Title: Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Location: Syracuse, NY Campus: Syracuse, NY Commitment to...

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Travel Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Aya Healthcare corporate careers
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Behavioral Health Registered Nurse job in Syracuse, New York paying $2315.44 to $2479.60 weekly. This is a 26-week contract position that...

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RN Psychiatric Days&Nights 3x12s $70/hr

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Syracuse, NY
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Liberty Resources is seeking applicants for the position of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care in Syracuse, NY. $4,000-$8,000 Sign On Bonus! Full Time and...

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Psychiatric

  • AMN Corporate
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago

JOB DETAILS This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a...

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Demographic Data for Syracuse, NY

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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 Syracuse, NY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
38.0%
Bachelor's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Doctorate Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.1%
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 Syracuse, NY
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%