Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

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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Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse - RN

  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 11 days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Adult Psychiatric Nurse - RN

  • Bluffton, SC (11 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (11 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Adult Behavioral Health Nurse - RN

  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 26 days ago
  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 26 days ago

Apply today for our Adult Behavioral Health Nurse - RN opening and continue to learn!...

Travel Nurse - Psychiatric in Hilton Head Island, SC - $8604/month

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Opportunity: RN - PsychiatricPosition DetailsSpecialty: RN - PsychiatricLocation: Savannah, GeorgiaFacility: American Medical StaffingEmployment Type: TemporaryContract Length: 16 weeksJob...

Psychiatric RN - Now Hiring

  • Wilmington Island, GA (17 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington Island, GA (17 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Psychiatric RN today with Memorial Health University Medical Center....

RN - Psychiatric in Savannah, GA - $2,001/week. Job in Savannah Gr8Jobs

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Vetted is seeking a RN - Psychiatric for a travel job in Savannah, Georgia. The job was posted about 1 month ago. The assignment starts on ASAP and is 13 weeks long with 12 hour shifts 3 days a...

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Established in 1994, Nite Lines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and Medical treatment facilities across the country. Were a...

Travel RN - Psychiatric - Savannah, Georgia - $1433/week

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Job Opportunity: RN - PsychiatricPosition DetailsSpecialty: RN - PsychiatricLocation: Savannah, GeorgiaFacility: American Medical StaffingEmployment Type: TemporaryContract Length: 16 we

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psych - Day Shift

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S....

Registered Nurse (RN) Temporary Adult Psych - Day OR Night Shift

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Varied 318173 Coastal Behavioral Health Job Description Responsibilities Temporary Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity This full-time...

Registered Nurse (RN) Temporary - Child & Adolescent Psych - Day OR Night Shift

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S....

Registered Nurse-Psych Unit

  • Beaufort, SC (15 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC (15 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 20 days ago

The registered nurse at BMH supports the philosophy of nursing by planning and coordinating care for a group of patients within his/her area. This individual has the responsibility to direct...

Psychiatric RN

  • Wilmington Island, GA (17 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington Island, GA (17 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago

With SonderMind, you can practice psychiatry the way youve always envisioned while providing high-quality, evidence-based care for improved outcomes with ease....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Georgia

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

With SonderMind, you can practice psychiatry the way you've always envisioned while providing high-quality, evidence-based care for improved outcomes with ease....

Demographic Data for Hilton Head Island, SC

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

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 Hilton Head Island, SC 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 Hilton Head Island, SC
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%