What It's Like to Be a Psychiatric Nurse
Psych nursing: milieu, therapeutic communication, safety.
Psych nursing focuses on milieu and therapeutic relationships.
Day-to-day
Therapeutic communication. Med admin (psych meds often refused). Behavioral interventions. Group facilitation. Safety checks.
Safety
De-escalation skills. Workplace violence risk higher than many specialties.
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