Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

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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Walden - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Dedham, MA (23 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dedham, MA (23 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting, behavior and crisis management Required competencies: Strong organizational and communication...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Cranston , Rhode Island

  • Cranston, RI (15 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranston, RI (15 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: We are currently hiring Psych Nurse Practitioners in Cranston, Rhode Island with experience in a psychiatric hospital setting. Supplemental Health Care has been named Best in...

RN Psych Adult FT Days

  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 16 hours ago

Up to $ 15,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to...

Registered Nurse Psych FT Days

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 27 days ago

Up to $20,000 Sign-On bonus for experienced Registered Nurse / RN Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our...

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Warwick, RI (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 hours ago

" " Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $130-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether...

Behavioral Health Facility Registered Nurse - Adolescent, Psych, Psychiatry - Child - Adolescent

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is working with a Behavioral Health Facility in Westborough, Massachusetts to hire Adolescent, Psych, Psychiatry Child Adolescent Registered Nurses....

Registered Nurse - Psych, Psychiatry - Child - Adolescent, RN - Charge Nurse

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is working with a Behavioral Health Facility in Westborough, Massachusetts to hire Psych, Psychiatry Child Adolescent, RN Charge Nurse Registered Nurses....

Registered Nurse - Adolescent, Psych, Psychiatry - Child - Adolescent

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 22 hours ago

Were now seeking Adolescent, Psych, Psychiatry Child Adolescent Registered Nurses for openings at a Behavioral Health Facility in Westborough, Massachusetts....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For Service

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Thriveworks is currently seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Worcester, MA....

RN Psychiatric Nights - 7P-7A

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $2585 / Week The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse,requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise.PMH nurses promote well-being through...

RN Psychiatric Nights – 7P-7A

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse,requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise.PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education,...

Behavioral Health RN Case Manager

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Health Aides and LPNs in accordance with the plan of care What You'll Need: Current RN license in Massachusetts (unrestricted) Minimum 1 year of nursing experience (Behavioral Health, Psych, or Home...

Nurse Extern I Geriatric Psych PRN Rotating

  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 4 days ago

MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a...

RN Psych PT Flex Days

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to...

New Grad RN - Behavioral Health

  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Up to $ 20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility New Grad RN and Extern Programs Available in Behavioral Health!...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

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 Woonsocket, RI 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 Woonsocket, RI
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%