Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Newcastle, OK

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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote

  • Norman, OK (9 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norman, OK (9 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Mental Health Nurse

  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 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...

Oklahoma - Contract Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 18 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 18 days ago

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in Oklahoma state and 2+ years prescribing experience Active DEA and individual NPI number Submission of a fully completed, signed CAQH application...

$54/hour - Psych RN - $2,182/week - Norman, OK

  • Norman, OK (9 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 22 days ago
  • Norman, OK (9 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 22 days ago

The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse, requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise....

Registered Nurse - Adolescent Psych - PRN

  • Spencer, OK (23 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 22 days ago
  • Spencer, OK (23 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 22 days ago

Mental Health staff must be able to assist with physical restraint of patients, utilizing the identified Behavior Management Technique System....

Registered Nurse

  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (15 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 60+ days ago

nursing, practices, techniques and procedures, preferred Experience working in a psychiatric setting, preferred Certification in mental health nursing a plus HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU!...

Registered Nurse

  • Norman, OK (9 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norman, OK (9 miles from Newcastle, OK)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Posting Title Registered Nurse Agency 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV....

Demographic Data for Newcastle, OK

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Newcastle, OK

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 Newcastle, OK 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 Newcastle, OK
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%