Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Vermont

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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This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-215063-NP-VT Title: NP Dates Needed: ASAP for 3-6 months Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Residential Treatment Call Required: Negotiable Board...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Adolescents

  • Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region
  • Rutland, VT
  • 15 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 15 days ago

Provide 26 hours of direct, billable services per week per full-time FTE SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner must be APRN-BC, and State Licensed. 1-2 Years Experience HOW WE...

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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry

  • University of Vermont Health - UVM Medical Center
  • Burlington, VT
  • 15 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 15 days ago

Unit Description: Inpatient Psychiatric RNs work on both of our mental health care units: a 16-bed locked unit that cares for both voluntary & involuntary individuals and a 12-bed locked unit...

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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry

  • The University of Vermont Medical Center
  • Burlington, VT
  • 16 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 16 days ago

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main CampusLocation Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington VermontRegularDepartment: Inpatient Psychiatry- Shep3/6Part TimeStandard Hours: 20 Biweekly Scheduled...

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Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

  • KA Recruiting Inc.
  • North Clarendon, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Clarendon, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of NP or PA experience specifically within Behavioral Health/Psychiatry....

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Psychiatric Registered Nurse III

  • State of Vermont
  • Berlin, VT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berlin, VT
  • 45+ days ago

Nurses function as fully integrated members of a multidisciplinary team while providing excellent psychiatric nursing care....

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Vermont)

  • SonderMind Inc.
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 45+ days ago

Build Your Thriving Psychiatric Practice with Strategic Support Success in psychiatric practice requires dedicated focus and strategic investment in your professional future. This partnership is...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Bennington College
  • Bennington, VT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bennington, VT
  • 45+ days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license required in the State of Vermont, or ability to obtain Vermont license within six months of hire. Current DEA certificate required....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Vermont

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Psychiatric Rn positions.



Highest Education Level

Psychiatric Rns in Vermont 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 Vermont
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%