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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Psychiatric

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO

$92K-150K/year

Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Missouri)
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
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Washington), Basic Life Support
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
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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
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Wailuku, HI
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$45-65/hour

Days
3x12
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Hawaii), Basic Life Support, Registered Nurse (2 years)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Rainier Springs
  • Vancouver, WA

$45-64/hour

Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Washington)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
  • Marysville, WA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$51-64/hour

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Washington)
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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
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (New York), Basic Life Support
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Mental Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Mental Health

  • ChristianaCare
  • Elkton, MD

$40-61/hour

Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Maryland)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Mental Health

  • ChristianaCare
  • Elkton, MD

$40-61/hour

Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Maryland)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • ChristianaCare
  • Elkton, MD

$40-61/hour

Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Maryland)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Rainier Springs
  • Vancouver, WA

$41-59/hour

Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Washington)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychology
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychology

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Boulder, CO
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$51-59/hour

Days
5x8
Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado), Basic Life Support, Registered Nurse (2 years)
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
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 7 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • West Hills, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 7 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 7 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • Hollywood, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 7 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 7 days ago
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
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania), Basic Life Support
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

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

$100K/year

3x12
Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania), Basic Life Support
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Mental Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$45.68/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse is $45.68 per hour. This is 4% higher than the nursing US average of $43.63.

Last updated on November 21, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Mental Health Nurse Jobs FAQs

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

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Mental Health Nurse jobs are MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Hospital (14 jobs), Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (10 jobs), and Broward Health Medical Center (8 jobs).

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, November 23rd 2024, Vivian has 6 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $42 per hour on average and up to $56 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, November 23rd 2024, Vivian has 6 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $56 per hour on average, and up to $65 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, November 23rd 2024, Vivian has 1,273 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,007 per hour on average, and up to $3,740 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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

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

What is a Mental Health Nurse?

Mental health nurses, also called psychiatric mental health (PMH) nurses, are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients of all ages with mental health, psychiatric, or behavioral disorders. They work closely with their patients, forming strong therapeutic relationships and striving to help them manage their mental illnesses and improve their quality of life. According to the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, PMH nursing is the fastest growing non-physician specialty in healthcare.

What certifications are commonly held by mental health nurses?

Mental health nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI-CPI), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention with Advanced Physical Skills Training (NCI-Advanced-CPI), Verbal Intervention (VI-CPI) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse - Board Certified (PMH-BC), among others.

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