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HealthPartners

Mental Health Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Regions Hospital is the largest provider of inpatient mental health services in the east metro. We ... FTE 0.60 (24 hrs. weekly), Day Shift. Every other weekend rotation and some holidays. Required ...

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How much do day shift inpatient mental health jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift inpatient mental health in the United States is $44.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $52.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Inpatient Mental Health vs Day Shift Inpatient Psychiatric Technician?

AspectDay Shift Inpatient Mental HealthDay Shift Inpatient Psychiatric Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree or certification in mental health or psychologyOften requires certification as a psychiatric technician or related credential
Work EnvironmentHospitals, mental health facilities, inpatient unitsPsychiatric wards, hospitals, inpatient psychiatric units
Job ResponsibilitiesProviding therapy, patient assessment, crisis interventionMonitoring patients, assisting with daily activities, ensuring safety
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by mental health hospitals, clinics, inpatient unitsCommonly employed in psychiatric hospitals, inpatient mental health facilities

While both roles work in inpatient mental health settings during day shifts, mental health professionals often focus on therapy and assessments, whereas psychiatric technicians primarily assist with patient care and safety. Understanding these differences helps clarify job expectations and required qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Inpatient Mental Health job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,631 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Mental Health

Tandym Group

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Other

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

A health services network in New York City is seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their inpatient mental health setting in Brooklyn, NY. This role provides compassionate, patient-centered nursing care for adults in a multidisciplinary behavioral health environment.
About the Opportunity:

  • Shift: Day shift
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Sunday (3 shifts per week and every other weekend)
  • Hours: 7:30am-8:00pm
  • Setting: Inpatient Mental Health
Responsibilities:
  • Provide nursing care in an adult behavioral health setting
  • Perform patient assessments and monitor physical and mental health status
  • Administer medications and document patient responses and changes in condition
  • Prepare, implement, and update nursing care plans and progress notes
  • Support patient admissions, discharges, transfers, and coordination with the care team
Qualifications:
  • Active New York State Registered Nurse license
  • AHA BLS certification
  • At least 1 year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience
Desired Skills:
  • Previous inpatient mental health or psychiatric nursing experience
  • 2 years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience
  • Experience working with adult behavioral health populations
  • Familiarity with MAARS or similar electronic medical record systems
  • Bilingual communication skills

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