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Psychiatric Nurses

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Job Summary

Plays a crucial role by providing specialized care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges or psychiatric disorders. Their responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks within the community health centers, and outpatient clinics

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments of patient’s mental health status, including their emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects
  • Use standardized tools and interviews to evaluate mental health conditions and develop individualized care plans.
  • Educate patients and their families about medications, potential side effects, and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Use therapeutic communication techniques to establish rapport and trust with patients, facilitating open and honest discussions about their feelings and experiences
  • Provide emotional support and reassurance during acute episodes.
  • Promote self-care and empower patients to actively participate in their recovery process.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN).
  • Require additional training or certification in psychiatric nursing.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay current with advancements in mental health care.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for psychiatric nurses.

Method of Application

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