Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Leesburg, VA

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

  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 25 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ 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 - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Job in Rockville Gr8Jobs

  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Maxim Physician Resources is one of the major locum tenens agencies rated top 2 Forbes in healthcare staffing agencies. We work with physicians, nurse practitioners, and mental health...

Registered Nurse Behavioral Health

  • Boyds, MD (18 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boyds, MD (18 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Added - 2 days agoRegistered Nurse Behavioral Health Healthcare & MedicalBoyds, Maryland | We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as the primary MAT nursing team member...

Behavioral Health Nurse Clinician Case Manager - Jail

  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus*The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) is hiring Behavioral Health Nurse (BHN) Clinician/Case Manager supporting the efforts of Diversion First....

Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization

  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 10 days ago

. * Works as part of an interprofessional team made up of Psychiatrists, counselors/therapists, to provide safe and effective care for patients diagnosed with behavioral health disorders * Admits new...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Tysons, VA (21 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (21 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a Behavioral Health setting....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Ashburn, VA (6 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (6 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are actively looking to hire talented Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Virginia who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence....

Psychiatric Nurse

  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

People Encouraging People participates in community behavioral health services. We are directly involved with people who have serious and persistent mental health and substance abuse disorders....

Demographic Data for Leesburg, VA

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
This study guide contains all topics related to Psychiatric, Behavioral, and Mental Health. Educate Simplify's core product is Continuing Education for Medical and Non-Medical Professionals. Our...
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
This is HMS CME Online course with faculty from McLean Hospital is targeted to Primary Care and Specialty Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists,...

Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Leesburg, VA

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 Leesburg, VA 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 Leesburg, VA
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%