Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Coatesville, 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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Associate Chief Nurse (Mental Health)

  • Coatesville, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Summary The Associate Chief Nurse provides senior leadership and oversight for daily clinical and administrative operations within Mental Health nursing as directed by the Associate Director for...

Associate Chief Nurse (Mental Health)

  • Coatesville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 1 day ago

The Associate Chief Nurse provides senior leadership and oversight for daily clinical and administrative operations within Mental Health nursing as directed by the Associate Director for Patient...

Licensed Practical Nurse (Mental Health RRTP)

  • Coatesville, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 4 days ago

Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse Mental Health (MH) Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP) provides safe and individualized nursing care to patients in the Mental Health,...

Licensed Practical Nurse (Mental Health RRTP)

  • Coatesville, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 5 days ago

The Licensed Practical Nurse Mental Health (MH) Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP) provides safe and individualized nursing care to patients in the Mental Health, Community Living...

Moonlighting Gig in Wilmington, DE - Local Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Needed 1-2 Days/mo

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Earn $1000+/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...

Registered Nurse- Gero Psych

  • Pottstown, PA (22 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (22 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 15 days ago

The registered nurse develops, implements and evaluates the nursing plan of patient care and implements the medical plan of care in collaboration with all disciplines. Hours: 7am-7:30pm/Every 3rd...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid Broomall, PA

  • Broomall, PA (24 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Broomall, PA (24 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 21 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 (16 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (16 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 22 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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNP) to join our diverse network of contracted providers....

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Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 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 (Virtual)

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 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 NP

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 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 - PRN

  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Coatesville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates....

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help. It is highly likely that you, a member of...
General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Coatesville, 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 Coatesville, PA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.8%
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 Coatesville, 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%