Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Central Village, CT

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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Addiction Medicine Registered Nurse (RN) - The Ridge Recovery Center (Per Diem)

  • Uncasville, CT (21 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Uncasville, CT (21 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 hours ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

Addiction Medicine Registered Nurse (RN) - The Ridge Recovery Center

  • Montville, CT (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Montville, CT (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 hours ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

Registered Nurse Psych Visits FT

  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 1 day ago

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our...

Addiction Medicine Registered Nurse (RN) - The Ridge Recovery Center

  • Windham, CT (12 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Windham, CT (12 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 6 days ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

Addiction Medicine and Recovery Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health (The Ridge Recovery Center)

  • Mansfield Center, CT (12 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mansfield Center, CT (12 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 8 days ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

RN - Psych

  • Burrillville, RI (21 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burrillville, RI (21 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 9 days ago

This is an "Adult Forensic Inpatient Psychiatry" Facility. This experience is highly preferred....

Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse, Co-Occurring Disorders Unit (CDU), 32 hours, Nights

  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Emergency Department

  • Bozrah, CT (18 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bozrah, CT (18 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Paid time off and health insurance packages Discounts...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Emergency Department

  • Norwich, CT (15 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (15 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Paid time off and health insurance packages Discounts...

RN - Behavioral Health

  • Southbridge, MA (24 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Southbridge, MA (24 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

ECC Behavioral Health Nurse, Emergency Room- 24 Hours, Evenings

  • Southbridge, MA (24 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Southbridge, MA (24 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Experience: Required: Preferred: A minimum of 1 year emergency nursing or psychiatric nursing is preferred....

Registered Nurse, Co-Occurring Disorders Unit (CDU) - 32 hours, Nights

  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 19 days ago

About Our Program: The inpatient Harrington CDU is a 16 bed unit which provides treatment for those individuals with mental health issues that are compounded by substance use....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PHP.IOP - Quinebaug Treatment Center- Dayville, CT

  • Dayville, CT (8 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dayville, CT (8 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP) to provide outpatient PHP and IOP services for adults and young adults at the Quinebaug Treatment Center, in Dayville, CT....

Registered Nurse B

  • Burrillville, RI (21 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Burrillville, RI (21 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 23 days ago

health workers and auxiliary ward personnel....

Addiction Medicine and Recovery Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health (The Ridge Recovery Center)

  • Willimantic, CT (15 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Willimantic, CT (15 miles from Central Village, CT)
  • 28 days ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Central Village, CT

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 Central Village, CT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Psychiatric Rns in Central Village, CT
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%