Psychiatric Rn Jobs in South Salt Lake, UT

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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RN- Behavioral Health

  • Salt Lake, UT (4 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Salt Lake, UT (4 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 10 days ago

health setting Bilingual/bi-cultural preferred Longview Campus is the new Acute Care Behavioral Health facility which serves Larimer County residents in need of urgent help with mental health and/or...

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 18 days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 26 days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Part-Time Evaluator, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 20 hours ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 20 hours ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license....

Part-Time Evaluator, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practit

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)......

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 4 days ago

At this time, Headway cant support mental health professionals that arent fully licensed....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote

  • West Jordan, UT (12 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT (12 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 7 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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Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 22 days ago

have successfully completed ANCC certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ( PMHNP -BC)....

Registered Nurse-Psychiatric Clinic Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

One or more years of professional experience in mental health nursing. Basic Knowledge of psychiatric medications and indications for usage....

Registered Nurse Psychiatric

  • West Valley City, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Our team is comprised of experienced mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses and therapists, who collaboratively ensure comprehensive care....

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Psychiatric / Mental Health - Part Time

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Current Utah APRN license and controlled substance license (Psychiatric/Mental Health NP preferred). Current DEA registration. Supervisory and administrative experience required....

Psychiatric Nurse-Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

One or more years of professional experience in mental health nursing. Basic Knowledge of psychiatric medications and indications for usage....

RN Psychiatric Nights

  • Bountiful, UT (11 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bountiful, UT (11 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Utah

  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

Becoming a SonderMind psychiatric provider means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in people's lives through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in South Salt Lake, UT

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 South Salt Lake, UT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
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 South Salt Lake, UT
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%