Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Peace Dale, RI

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)

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 17 days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

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

LPNP (Virtual)

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Addiction Medicine Registered Nurse (RN) - The Ridge Recovery Center

  • Moosup, CT (24 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Moosup, CT (24 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 1 day ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Emergency Department

  • Preston, CT (24 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Preston, CT (24 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Paid time off and health insurance packages Discounts...

Addiction Medicine and Recovery Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health (The Ridge Recovery Center)

  • Jewett City, CT (23 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jewett City, CT (23 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 27 days ago

We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Behavioral Health Adult Unit

  • Moosup, CT (24 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Moosup, CT (24 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

What our nurses love about Natchaug Hospital: Sign on Bonus up to $1,500 in accordance with program guidelines Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Behavioral Health unit

  • Jewett City, CT (23 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jewett City, CT (23 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Paid time off and health insurance packages Discounts...

Registered Nurse

  • Middletown, RI (15 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (15 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Previous psychiatric nursing experience preferred, which may include inpatient, outpatient, community support, emergency services....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Warwick, RI

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

You will provide patients with behavioral and mental health treatments, including individual and group therapy, medication management, and intensive outpatient programs....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity at The Stonington Institute in Connecticut

  • North Stonington, CT (17 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Stonington, CT (17 miles from Peace Dale, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

The Stonington Institute, located in North Stonington, Connecticut is seeking a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) for a detox and residential military program....

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Peace Dale, RI

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 Peace Dale, RI 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 Peace Dale, RI
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%