Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Ambler, PA

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 NP

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 26 days ago

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

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

We are seeking a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) to help our growing group practice in West Pennsylvania....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP (Part-Time)

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Mission-driven and motivated to join an organization that will transform the way we deliver accessible, evidence-based, and clinically excellent care in the substance...

Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Mental Health - $61-62 per hour

  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Camden, NJ (18 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Mental Health for a per diem / prn nursing job in Camden, New Jersey....

RN Psych $55/hr

  • Newtown Square, PA (18 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (18 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago

and education, in addition tothe assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance usedisorders....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Rowan-Virtua SOM, Department of Psychiatry

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (22 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 3 days ago

The Department of Psychiatry is seeking experienced Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) that is able to admit patients, make rounds, write orders for medication, diagnostic studies, devices, and consultations...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Flourtown, PA (5 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Flourtown, PA (5 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview CHE Behavioral Health is currently seeking full or part time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Flourtown, PA CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse...

Short Term Psych Registered Nurse- Full Time 3rd Shift

  • Willingboro, NJ (20 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Willingboro, NJ (20 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Short Term Psych Registered Nurse- Full Time 3rd Shift Virtua life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, sick time, tuition assistance, 401(k), 403(b) United States, Jersey, Willingboro 218...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid Broomall, PA

  • Broomall, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Broomall, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Blackbird Health, you'll play an essential role in delivering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and medication...

Registered Nurse: PRN (Psychiatric Inpatient)

  • Malvern, PA (19 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (19 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 6 days ago

If you have a passion for Psychiatric Nursing and want to be apart of a supportive team environment, improving the lives of children and youth....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Pelorus Elder & Behavioral Health Philadelphia, PA Part-time Nursing Posted on June 6, 2025 Due to continued growth and expansion, we are actively recruiting multiple...

Registered Nurse

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 10 days ago

PATH (People Acting to Help) Inc. is a comprehensive Community Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Center....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Ambler, PA

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 Ambler, PA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
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 Ambler, PA
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%