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The median expected salary for a typical Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit in the United States is $67,217. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
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Evaluates psychiatric patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during psychiatric assessments and mental status examinations. May conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Alternate Job Titles: Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit, Psychiatric Nurse
Categories:  Healthcare -- Nursing
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