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Mental Health Nursing Fast-Growing Field With Diverse Possibilities

Nurse.com

Unmet needs for mental health care is creating opportunities for nurses, both new and experienced, in multiple care settings. With the demand for mental health nurses, the possibilities are wide-open, well-paying — and impressively diverse. The demand for mental health nurses is clear. Home health agencies.

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Advanced Nursing Degrees: What You Need to Know

Diversity Nursing

Pediatric Nurse Practitioners often work in pediatric outpatient clinics and in the hospital or pediatric specialties like cardiology or endocrinology. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Specializing in psychiatric care has become a popular and sought-after specialty for Nurse Practitioners.

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The Exec: Allison Guste Named New CNO at UCM New Orleans

Health Leaders | Nursing

She began her career as an emergency nurse, and then later found her passion for quality and healthcare management in an outpatient clinic setting. Allison Guste has been in healthcare for 18 years.

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Comprehensive Suicide Prevention for Healthcare Providers Training

American Medical Compliance

Some risk factors that healthcare providers should look out for are a history of mental health conditions, alcohol and substance use disorders, or any major life changes like divorce, loss of a job, etc. This is a fantastic chance to identify those who are at risk and provide them with mental health support.

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Job Options for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners 

Board Vitals - Nursing

Most of the time when there is an inpatient consult service, there is also outpatient clinic followup. Therefore, an ACNP could work in either or both of those settings, which are typically based in a hospital and the hospital’s associated clinic.

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Racism in Nursing: Results from RWJF Survey

Minority Nurse

Nurses in a nursing/residential care facility or home health care role reported the greatest number of incidents (88%) compared to 78 percent in a private practice/doctor’s office/outpatient clinic setting. Incidents included being threatened, insulted, called by a slur, or unfairly humiliated in front of colleagues.

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Help Veterans reclaim their independence as an occupational therapist

Minority Nurse

As an occupational therapist at VA, you’ll be able to explore opportunities across the continuum of clinical care. Mental health. Those settings include VA medical centers, outpatient clinics, long-term community living centers and even inside Veterans’ homes through our Home-Based Primary Care program. Geriatrics.