Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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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Registered Nurse - Mental Health Intensive Case Management

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Assesses - plans - implements - and evaluates care based on Mental Health specific components....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Overview CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking a full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Onandaga County, New York area....

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental...

Psychiatry Services of New York, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Full or Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Syracuse, NY....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Part or FT - Syracuse - PSNY

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 24 days ago

Psychiatry Services of New York, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Full or Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Syracuse, NY....

Travel Registered Nurse / RN

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 29 days ago

Hourly Pay Rate: $62 RN / Registered Nurse Requirements and Responsibilities: Valid RN license in the State of New York CPR-BLS Certification required Experience in psychiatric nursing or mental health...

RN Psychiatric

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

through prevention and education, in addition tothe assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance usedisorders....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Services of New York - Hybrid

  • Baldwinsville, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baldwinsville, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Syracuse, NY....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Services of New York - Hybrid Requisition Number: 2275499 Job Category: Healthcare Delivery Primary Location: Syracuse, NY, US Psychiatry Services...

nursing; and plans, supervises, and provides nursing care to individuals with mental illness in facilities and programs operated by the Office of Mental Health....

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with pediatric patients and/or mental health services. American Nurses Association certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner preferred....

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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 Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY
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%