Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Tigard, OR

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) - Behavioral Health

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Department/Unit Summary The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) will coordinate and deliver quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients hospitalized for treatment of substance abuse...

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Now Hiring

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Earn $800+/day as a local medical consultant performing mental status exams - no treatment or Rx required, max scheduling flexibility 30+ days in advance (Saturdays preferred), and medical...

RN - Psych Adult 0.7 FTE Evening

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 3 days ago

RN Psych Adult *0.7 FTE Evening* at Providence St Vincent Medical Center in Portland, OR. Providence nurses are not simply valued theyre invaluable. You will thrive in our culture of...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Intake

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 3 days ago

health locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Portland, OR Position Type : Full Time Education Level : PHMNP Salary Range : $85.00 - $105.00 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job Category : Health Care Description Requirement:...

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 10 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $148-$269 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

  • Oregon City, OR (15 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oregon City, OR (15 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 10 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $148-$269 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 (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 10 days ago

$415.80 - $462.00 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 work...

Travel Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 14 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Behavioral Health Registered Nurse job in Oregon paying Up to $5648.00 per contract....

Operations Manager of Clinical Experiences - Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM)/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 14 days ago

George Fox University's College of Nursing announces the development of DNP programs, including Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) programs....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, ACT #1223

  • Beaverton, OR (3 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (3 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Mental Health Nursing with Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license and prescriptive privileges....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner #1556

  • Hillsboro, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Mental Health Nursing with Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license and prescriptive privileges....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Umatilla)

  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago

Additional Requirements: Have a current DEA registration or the ability to obtain one Possess a current National Provider Identifier (NPI) number Be a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner...

Geriatric Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Clinical Associate

  • Hillsboro, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (6 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 16 days ago

We're looking for: An experienced, licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in the State of Oregon who enjoys working with older adults....

Psychiatric Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (17 miles from Tigard, OR)
  • 17 days ago

One year experience providing services as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. BLS/CPR and AED certifications....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Tigard, OR

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 Tigard, OR 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 Tigard, OR
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%