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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Unity Center for Behavioral Health
  • PORTLAND, OR

$48-90/hour

Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Charge Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Charge Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Unity Center for Behavioral Health
  • PORTLAND, OR

$48-90/hour

Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Psychiatric
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Psychiatric

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO

$92K-150K/year

Above Average Pay
View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5x8 hrs

$110K-150K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Psychiatric
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Psychiatric

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$47-68/hour

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital
  • Natick, MA
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Sign-On Bonus

$33-68/hour

Days
5x8
Sign-On Bonus
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Behavioral Health

  • MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital
  • Natick, MA
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$43-65/hour

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Rainier Springs
  • Vancouver, WA

$45-64/hour

Above Average Pay
View job details for Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Sign-On Bonus

$90K-130K/year

5x8
Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • PennState Health
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$37-56/hour

Days
5x8
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • West Hills, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • Hollywood, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, Psychiatric
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, Psychiatric

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO

$78K-115K/year

View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Sign-On Bonus

$100K-115K/year

5x8
Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Westfield, PA
  • 3x12 hrs

$95K-105K/year

3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 5x8 hrs

$90K-105K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • Chisago City, MN
  • 5x8 hrs

$88K-105K/year

5x8
View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Westfield, PA
  • 3x12 hrs

$100K/year

3x12
Above Average Pay
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Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$42.80/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse is $42.80 per hour. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $44.59.

Last updated on December 23, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs FAQs

What hospitals currently have the most Behavioral Health Nurse job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Behavioral Health Nurse jobs are MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital (11 jobs), Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (11 jobs), and Broward Health Medical Center (10 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, December 24th 2024, Vivian has 21 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $56 per hour on average, and up to $68 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, December 24th 2024, Vivian has 1,406 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,048 per hour on average, and up to $3,437 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Behavioral Health Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Behavioral Health Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a Behavioral Health Nurse?

Behavioral health nurses are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients with psychological and behavioral disorders. The terms behavioral health and mental health are often used interchangeably and the duties, patient populations, and work settings of a behavioral health nurse frequently overlap with those of a mental health or psychiatric nurse. Although it can be a stressful career path, behavioral health nursing can be very rewarding for those wanting to help patients suffering from mental illness and seeking an in-demand specialty with numerous opportunities.

What certifications are commonly held by behavioral health nurses?

Behavioral health nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (PMHN-BC) or Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), among others.

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