Job content of psychiatric nurses

Psychiatric nurses are professionals engaged in nursing work in the field of mental health. They are responsible for evaluating, monitoring and providing comprehensive nursing services to support and treat patients with mental health problems. The specific work includes the following aspects: 1. Evaluation and diagnosis: Psychiatric nurses are responsible for comprehensive evaluation of patients, understanding their physical, psychological and social conditions, and thus determining their mental health and the severity of their problems. 2. Make a nursing plan: According to the evaluation results of patients, psychiatric nurses and the team make a personalized nursing plan, including treatment objectives, drug management, treatment plan, rehabilitation plan, etc. 3. Providing drug management: Psychiatric nurses are responsible for monitoring patients' drug treatment, including drug administration, recording dosage and side effects. To ensure that patients use drugs correctly according to the doctor's advice. 4. Providing psychological support: Psychiatric nurses establish a trust relationship with patients, provide emotional support and psychological counseling through psychological support and listening to patients' problems and troubles, and help patients relieve mental stress. 5. Emergency intervention: In a crisis situation, psychiatric nurses need to act quickly, implement crisis intervention measures, protect the safety of patients, and cooperate with other professionals to solve the crisis. 6. Education and education: Psychiatric nurses provide education on related diseases and treatments for patients and their families to help them understand the nature, treatment methods and rehabilitation process of diseases. 7. Teamwork: Psychiatric nurses work closely with other medical team members, such as psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers, to make comprehensive nursing plans and provide comprehensive mental health care.