Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Loretto, 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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Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Medicine Clinical Coordinator

  • Strongstown, PA (15 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Strongstown, PA (15 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago

health facilities from coast to coast....

Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Medicine

  • Sidman, PA (13 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sidman, PA (13 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago

health facilities from coast to coast....

Registered Nurse (RN)- Behavioral Medicine PRN/Hourly

  • Vintondale, PA (16 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vintondale, PA (16 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago

health facilities from coast to coast....

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,756 to $1,868 per week in Johnstown, PA

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Johnstown, PA....

Behavioral Health RN

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Johnstown, PA....

Travel Behavioral Health RN job in Johnstown, PA - Make $1680 to $1910/week (Job

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Reference #: 2906760 Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Behavioral Health Registered Nurse in Johnstown, PA....

RN Psych/Behavioral Health

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 4 days ago

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Psych/Behavioral Health RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required....

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health for a travel assignment in Johnstown Pennsylvania....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state...

Travel Nursing-RN, PSYCH

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PSYCH Job Summary: The RN Psychiatric (PSYCH) specializes in mental health nursing, caring for patients with psychiatric or emotional disorders. Responsibilities include...

Travel Behavioral Health RN

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Travel Behavioral Health RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Johnstown, PA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment...

Travel Nurse (RN) Psychiatric (Psych)

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - Behavioral Health - Psych Unit Shift: Variable D/N, 12x3, 36hrs per week Length: 13 weeks Every Other weekend as Needed Call as needed Requirements: PA License...

Registered Nurse - Psych

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements: Pennsylvania RN License American Health Association BLS 1-2 years of recent Psychiatric nursing experience Non- violent intervention course (CPI) Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

MindCare Solutions stands out by empowering Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) to practice to the fullest extent of their scope We maintain the highest standard of care by integrating...

Travel RN - Psychiatric

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Loretto, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidates for psychiatric nursing jobs must possess a positive attitude and a deep understanding of patients with mental illness, as well as basic life support and crisis intervention skills....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Loretto, 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 Loretto, 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 Loretto, 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%