Psychiatric Rn Jobs in West Sayville, 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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Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Brookhaven, NY (10 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brookhaven, NY (10 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Oyster Bay, NY (24 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oyster Bay, NY (24 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for...

Registered Nurse - Mental Health

  • Northport, NY (17 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Northport, NY (17 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

health patients in the acute inpatient Mental Health Unit....

Registered Nurse (Outpatient Clinic)

  • Bethpage, NY (20 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (20 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

(CEC) is a leading not-for-profit providing comprehensive medical, dental and mental health services....

Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Health Institute- St. Charles hospital

  • Port Jefferson, NY (15 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (15 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Department: Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych - Mercy St....

RN Behavioral Health

  • Port Jefferson, NY (15 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (15 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Department: Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych - Mercy St....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner-Part Time

  • Port Jefferson, NY (15 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (15 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in...

NY610La - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Now Hiring

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (6 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (6 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

A facility that is a recognized leader in state-of-the-art rehabilitation and support services is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for a Part time 17-20 hour a week position. This position...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • West Islip, NY (10 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Islip, NY (10 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner $60/HR - $70/HR - Port Jefferson Station, NY - Now Hiring

  • Port Jeff Sta, NY (12 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Port Jeff Sta, NY (12 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Port Jefferson Station We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team who will provide quality care to our patients. A Nurse Practitioner's...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Port Jeff Sta, NY (12 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Port Jeff Sta, NY (12 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview: Island Psychiatry, PC is currently seeking a talented, caring and highly motivated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our rapidly growing multidisciplinary mental health care practice...

RN-Behavioral

  • Farmingdale, NY (17 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (17 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Health RN’s: Develop a specific behavior health plan of care based upon comprehensive assessment, patient input and consultation with physician and incorporate patient’s language, cultural and psychosocial...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory (Full Time, Days)

  • Commack, NY (11 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Commack, NY (11 miles from West Sayville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in...

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
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General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in West Sayville, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in West Sayville, NY 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 West Sayville, 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%