Psychiatric Rn Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Geisinger
  • Lock Haven, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lock Haven, PA
  • 12 hours ago

In collaboration with the physician, provides care to new or established patients. Demonstrates autonomy through patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care. Orders...

Remote

TRD Registered Nurse

  • Sodexo
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 16 hours ago

An official website of the United States government Sign in Events Help Center Search TRD Registered Nurse - Outpatient Behavioral Health DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Veterans Health...

Hybrid

Registered Nurse (Domiciliary Mental Health)

  • St. Luke's University Health Network
  • Butler, PA
  • 28 days ago
  • Butler, PA
  • 28 days ago

An official website of the United States government Sign in Events Help Center Search Registered Nurse (Domiciliary Mental Health) DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Veterans Health Administration...

Hybrid

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Indiana

  • Talkiatry
  • Indiana, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indiana, PA
  • 60+ days ago

This role is designed for experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who want: Predictable, W-2 compensation and benefits Control over their schedule, session structure, and...

Remote

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Oklahoma

  • Talkiatry
  • PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • PA
  • 60+ days ago

This role is designed for experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who want: Predictable, W-2 compensation and benefits Control over their schedule, session structure, and...

Remote

Physician Assistant/Psych Nurse Practitioner

  • Total Life
  • PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • PA
  • 60+ days ago

Position Overview We are seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed Physician Assistant or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our telehealth practice providing care exclusively to the...

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Psychiatric Disorders and Treatment
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Understanding Mental Health and Psychiatric Disorders
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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%