Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Bedford, NH

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- New Hampshire

  • Derry, NH (13 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Derry, NH (13 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 10 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...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....

LPNP (Virtual)

  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice....

Mental Health Nurse

  • Salem, NH (18 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salem, NH (18 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illness Minimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapy Civilian mental health nursing...

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 3 hours ago

Community integrated mental health center is looking to hire a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to work in Nashua, New Hampshire!...

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,693 per week

  • Hampstead, NH (18 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hampstead, NH (18 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 4 hours ago

Anders Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Hampstead, New Hampshire. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date:...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Nashua, NH

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 12 hours ago

We are seeking a Full-Time or Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP/PMHCNS) to join our group practice....

ASSIGNMENT: RN Psych Job in Concord, NH

  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago

Are you looking for your next travel assignment? Sunbelt is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse (RN) to fill a position located at a Psych facility in Concord, NH. This is a great chance...

Psychiatric Nurse Contract Opportunity in Concord, NH

  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago

A psychiatric hospital in Concord, NH is now looking to hire Psychiatric Nurses for a full time 13 week contract with the possibility of extension. They are looking for flexible and compassionate...

Psych RN needed in Concord, NH

  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Concord, NH (20 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago

RNs are needed for an Psych position in the Concord, NH. The ideal candidate would have experience in assessing and chart observations of the patients condition at each visit, completing...

ASSIGNMENT: RN Psych Job in Manchester, NH

  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 14 hours ago

Are you looking for your next travel assignment? Sunbelt is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse (RN) to fill a position located at a Psych facility in Manchester, NH. This is a great...

Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,480 per week in Hampstead, NH

  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Manchester, NH (4 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 18 hours ago

TravelNurseSource is working with CrossMed Healthcare to find a qualified Psych RN in Hampstead, New Hampshire, 03841! Pay Information $2,480 per week About The Position Job Details Gross Weekly...

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Lifespan

  • Derry, NH (13 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Derry, NH (13 miles from Bedford, NH)
  • 19 hours ago

Qualifications and Skills Master's degree with a certification in psychiatry, along with an APRN license is required....

Demographic Data for Bedford, NH

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Bedford, NH

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 Bedford, NH offer the following education background
Master's Degree
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
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 Bedford, NH
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%