Psychiatric Rn Jobs in White Plains, 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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Nurse Manager (RN) - Adult Psych

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center
  • Ridgefield, CT (23 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (23 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Location Detail: 47 Long Lots Rd Westport (10437) Shift Detail: Full-time with flexible hours to meet operational needs. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford...

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center
  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427) Shift Detail: straight night shift, every other weekend, including holidays Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000...

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psych

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center
  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (11 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Location Detail: 47 Long Lots Rd Westport (10437) Shift Detail: 2nd shift RN 3p-11:30pm32 hours per week including every other weekend and some Holidays. Work where every moment matters. Every...

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Registered Nurse(RN)- Psych

  • Northwell Careers
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Nursing, Direct Patient Care Nursing, Patient Care, Zucker Hillside Hospital Registered Nurse(RN)- Psych Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY Requisition : 189751 Profession : Nursing...

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Greenlife Healthcare Staffing Permanent Jobs

  • Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Back to All Jobs Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) / Hybrid GreenLife Healthcare Staffing - Bronx, NY, United States Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) / Hybrid...

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Lancesoft INC
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to join a dynamic behavioral health team in a hybrid outpatient setting....

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Registered Nurse, Developmental Disabilities

  • Services For The Underserved, Inc.
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Min USD $50.00/Hr. Max USD $55.00/Hr. Position Overview I. SCOPE OF ROLE:The Developmental Disabilities Division believes that our role in supporting people withIntellectual and Developmental...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Housing Works
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Participates in clinical supervision with the Chief of Psychiatry or designee....

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Behavioral Health RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Westport, CT (23 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westport, CT (23 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago

nursing practice Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available resources Complete accurate, timely documentation to support legal, clinical, and operational...

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Registered Nurse(RN)- Psych

  • Northwell Health
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Part Time.5 18.75/hr a week, weekends and holidays included Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment,...

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Mental Health

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Montrose, NY (17 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montrose, NY (17 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The LPN will be an integral staff member assigned to the 24/7 staffing in the MH RRTP units [three Units: PTSD, Substance Abuse and Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans (DCHV)]. The MH Hybrid...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - New York (Part-time)

  • Two Chairs
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) Licensed to practice in New York as a PMHNP (additional licensure a plus!)...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services, Inc.
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Summary: CASES is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for working with adolescents and young adults with serious mental illness,...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Liberty_Resources
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 13 days ago

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

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Center for Alternative
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Summary: CASES is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for working with adolescents and young adults with serious mental...

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Special Topics: Genetics, Neurobiology, and Pathophysiology of Psychiatric Disorders
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Psychiatric Disorders and Treatment
In this course, you will learn about some mental disorders that have cognitive disturbance. An introduction to schizophrenic disorders as well as a look at the epidemiology of bipolar disorders...
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Understanding Mental Health and Psychiatric Disorders
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in White Plains, 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 White Plains, 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 White Plains, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Psychiatric Rn position

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