What is an entry level psych RN?

An Entry Level Psych RN is a registered nurse who is new to the field of psychiatric or mental health nursing. These nurses primarily work with patients experiencing mental health conditions, behavioral issues, or psychiatric crises. Their responsibilities include assessing patient needs, administering medications, assisting with therapy sessions, and providing support to patients and their families. Entry-level positions usually require a valid RN license and may offer specialized training in psychiatric care.