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View job details for Psychiatric Nurse Level I
Staff Position

Psychiatric Nurse Level I

  • AHSH - Hospital
  • Saint Helena, CA

$56-84/hour

Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • AHCS - Hospital
  • Kailua, HI

$49-73/hour

Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Hawaii)
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health

  • AccentCare
  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 5x8 hrs

$90K-120K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Oregon)
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • AccentCare
  • Escondido, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • AccentCare
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • AccentCare
  • San Marcos, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$93K-116K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor

  • Hospital For Behavorial Medicine
  • Worcester, MA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$45-55/hour

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Massachusetts)
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Fairfax Medical Campus
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

Nights
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
Posted Today
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • Loudoun Hospital
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Days

$36-54/hour

Days
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

  • Loudoun Hospital
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

Nights
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Fairfax Medical Campus
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Days

$36-54/hour

Days
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Fairfax Medical Campus
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

Nights
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Fairfax Medical Campus
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

Nights
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Fairfax Medical Campus
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Days

$36-54/hour

Days
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

  • Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

Nights
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • Hendricks Behavorial Hospital
  • Planfield, IN
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$76K-110K/year

3x12
Referral Bonus
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Indiana)
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Psychiatric

  • The Medical Center of Aurora
  • Aurora, CO
  • Nights, Flexible

$40-52/hour

Nights
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Psychiatric
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Psychiatric

  • The Medical Center of Aurora
  • Aurora, CO
  • Nights, Flexible

$40-52/hour

Nights
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado)
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • AccentCare
  • El Centro, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$88K-108K/year

5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Behavioral Health Nurse
Staff Position

Behavioral Health Nurse

  • StoneSprings Hospital Center
  • Dulles, VA
  • Days, Flexible

$38-52/hour

Days
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
Posted 10 days ago
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Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$45.79/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse is $45.79 per hour. This is 1% higher than the nursing US average of $45.29.

Last updated on March 16, 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 Ascension Illinois - Behavioral Health Children's Center Chicago (17 jobs), Saint John's Episcopal Hospital (11 jobs), and Saint Alexius Medical Center (9 jobs).

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, March 19th 2024, Vivian has 7 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average and up to $60 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, March 19th 2024, Vivian has 22 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $64 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, March 19th 2024, Vivian has 720 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,011 per hour on average, and up to $3,391 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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