Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Utah

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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Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Orem, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 1 day ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Altonah, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Altonah, UT
  • 2 days ago

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Orangeville, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Orangeville, UT
  • 2 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....

RN Gero Psych - PRN

  • Cleveland, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, UT
  • 3 days ago

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of RN - PRN for our GeroPsych Department. This job is permanent, PRN. Benefits Include:Competitive Pay Free onsite...

Utah - Contract Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in Utah state and 2+ years prescribing experience Active DEA and individual NPI number Submission of a fully completed, signed CAQH application Reliable...

RN Psych PRN

  • Payson, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Payson, UT
  • 9 days ago

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

Staff Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Utah

  • UT
  • 13 days ago
  • UT
  • 13 days ago

Talkiatry is now interviewing Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners interested in joining us as we continue to expand access to behavioral health care across the country....

New Grad RN Psychiatric Nurse

  • Ogden, UT
  • 19 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 19 days ago

Some available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling...

Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse- Night Shift

  • Saint George, UT
  • 25 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 25 days ago

$33.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Medical Specialty: * Pediatrics * Psychiatry...

Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30+ days ago

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

Registered Nurse - Mental Health Nursing Unit

  • Washington, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Department Overview: Sentara offers both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services to patients 18 and older who are in crisis due to mental illness, emotional distress, or destructive behavior...

Registered Nurse-Psychiatric Clinic Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 45+ days ago

Having a sense of purpose in your work can increase your quality of life. If working in a slower paced environment sounds appealing, then join our team of dedicated, compassionate, medical...

Registered Nurse Psychiatric

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 45+ days ago

Additionally, our main unit consists of 22 beds, allowing us to cater to a diverse range of behavioral health needs. Our friendly and empathetic staff members are the heart of our unit....

Psychiatric Nurse-Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 60+ days ago

Having a sense of purpose in your work can increase your quality of life. If working in a slower paced environment sounds appealing, then join our team of dedicated, compassionate, medical...

RN Psychiatric Nights

  • Bountiful, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bountiful, UT
  • 60+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Utah

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help. It is highly likely that you, a member of...
General Psychiatric Management for BPD
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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Utah

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Utah 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 Utah
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%