Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Utah

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

  • UT
  • 9 days ago
  • UT
  • 9 days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Saint George, UT
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 13 days ago

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

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • UT
  • 90+ days ago
  • UT
  • 90+ days ago

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Remote

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

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

Remote Work

RN Psychiatric PRN

  • Bountiful, UT
  • 10 days ago
  • Bountiful, UT
  • 10 days ago

Description Ideal candidate open to working both day and night shifts Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) RN Psychiatric PRN you want with your current employer? We have...

This position is located in the Mental Health Service within the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System....

Registered Nurse, Mental Health Focus, Full Time

  • Draper, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 1 day ago

The RN is a professional who manages and directs integrative nursing care of clients with mental health diagnosis such as: substance use disorders, co-occurring diagnoses, post traumatic stress disorder...

Registered Nurse, Mental Health Focus, Part TIme

  • Draper, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 1 day ago

The RN is a professional who manages and directs integrative nursing care of clients with mental health diagnosis such as: substance use disorders, co-occurring diagnoses, post traumatic stress disorder...

RN Psychiatric Nights

  • Bountiful, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bountiful, UT
  • 1 day ago

Description Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year,...

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,001 per week. Job in Bountiful Gr8Jobs

  • Bountiful, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Bountiful, UT
  • 2 days ago

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Bountiful, Utah. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date:...

Travel Psychiatric RN - $1,975 per week. Job in Utah Gr8Jobs

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in West Valley City, Utah. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Duration: 13...

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,850 per week. Job in Utah Gr8Jobs

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in West Valley City, Utah. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date:...

Advice Nurse, Mental Health- Work From Home

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Organization: SHSO-Population Health Services-Utah Position Overview: The Virtual Mental Health Intake RN is a Registered Nurse who provides competent and thorough intake services by conducting initial...

Remote Work

Psychiatric registered nurse

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 days ago

Mental health nurses work as part of a team to provide total medical care for the patient Assess the mental health status of patients with behavioral challenges....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Utah

  • Park City, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 7 days ago

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

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Psychiatric Rn Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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NCLEX RN (Psychiatric, Behavioral, Mental Health)
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Medicating for Mental Health: Judicious Use of Psychiatric Drugs
Psychiatric medications are widely prescribed to treat psychological disorders. Learn how to effectively use these drugs to improve their ability to help. It is highly likely that you, a member of...
General Psychiatric Management for BPD
This is HMS CME Online course with faculty from McLean Hospital is targeted to Primary Care and Specialty Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists,...

Salary for Psychiatric Rn Jobs in Utah

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 Utah 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 Utah
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%