Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Fayetteville, GA

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 Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 10 days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are looking for licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNP) to join our diverse network of contracted providers....

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Near Atlanta, Georgia

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

An outpatient facility is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located 45 minutes SW or Atlanta, Georgia. This position involves conducting initial...

Behavioral & Mental Health Nurse 2 (RN) - Part-time - Days

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Looking for an experienced Behavioral and Mental Health and/or Psychiatric Nurse (RN)....

Registered Nurse (RN) / Psychiatric (Psych)

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 24 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - 13-WEEK PSYCHIATRIC CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES Location: Columbus, GA Job Type: 16-Week Contracts (Ongoing Opportunities) Pay: $45-46/hour depending on experience and unit...

Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Other Titles: Detox RN, Addiction Recovery RN, Substance Abuse RN, Psych RN, Mental Health RN, Behavioral Health RN, Chemical Dependency RN.. Are you considering relocation?...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Child & Adolescent Psych - Day Shift

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 25 days ago

We also offer specialty mental health programs for children with co-occurring neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Child & Adolescent Psych - Night Shift

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 25 days ago

We also offer specialty mental health programs for children with co-occurring neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders....

Behavioral and Mental Health Nurse 2

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description Brings an expert perspective to patient care for behavioral and mental health within accepted practices, policies, and philosophy of Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta....

Behavioral & Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Arthur M Blank

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Job Description We are looking for a Full Time Day Shift RN that brings an expert perspective to patient care for behavioral and mental health within accepted practices, policies, and philosophy of...

Registered Nurse - Non-Institutional ACT Program

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are Orangeburg Area Mental Health Center is part of the South Carolina Department of Mental Health....

D105 -Registered Nurse (Fulton)

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

About River Edge Behavioral Health Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports...

Psychiatric RN Care Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Purpose: Mercy Care Atlanta is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Psychiatric RN Care Coordinator to enhance patient access...

Registered Nurse

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

. · Offer guidance to CHNs on how to address mental health or substance abuse concerns when escalations occur, helping them coordinate appropriate resources or interventions. · Review and evaluate patient...

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Fayetteville, GA

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 Fayetteville, GA 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 Fayetteville, GA
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%