Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Gray, ME

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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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Maine

  • Bridgton, ME (22 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgton, ME (22 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Becoming a SonderMind psychiatric provider means joining a community of mental health professionals who are committed to making a difference in peoples lives through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric...

Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Psych Services - $2,130 per week

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 3 hours ago

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date: 05/05/2025...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Director

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 7 hours ago

Board Certification in psychiatric nursing through the American Nurses Credentialing Center required....

Travel Registered Nurse Psych - $2112/wk gross

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number Job Number 891562 Description Registered Nurse Psych Location: Lewiston,ME Start Date: 05/05/2025 Shift: 3x12 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Assistant/Associate Professor and Program Director: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Master's Degree Program

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago

The University of New England (UNE) School of Nursing (SoN) seeks an Inaugural Program Director to establish and launch a Master's of Science Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) degree...

Registered Nurse Psychiatric

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Travel Compact State Job ID 1134823 4 days ago REGISTERED NURSE - PSYCH Registered Nurse - Psychiatric JOB DETAILS This outstanding Psych unit, based in exciting...

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,245 per week

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 4 days ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/28/2025...

Registered Nurse - Charge - Behavioral Health

  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Certification RN-BC preferred. Experience: Two years of relevant experience preferred, experience in psychiatric nursing preferred....

RN- Psych Adolescent- $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 for eligible candidates (new hires only). The starting rate for this position is $31.84. The rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the...

RN- Adult Psych

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary The RN is an essential member of the Patient Care Team who is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all areas of the unit. The...

Psych Nurse Practitioner - (On Call)

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 10 days ago

PMHNP & FNP-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner & Family Nurse Practitioner Certifications, preferred. PHHNP-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification, required....

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit (Adult)

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 11 days ago

If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time... We can help you achieve your...

RN- Adult Psych- $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 15 days ago

Sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 for eligible candidates (new hires only). The starting rate for this position is $31.84 an hour The rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At...

RN - Behavioral Health

  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 16 days ago

at Health Advocates Network in Lewiston, Maine, United States Job Description Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay...

House Supervisor (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 17 days ago

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Certification RN-BC preferred. Experience: Five years of relevant experience preferred, experience in psychiatric nursing preferred....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Gray, ME

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 Gray, ME 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 Gray, ME
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%