what can you do with a degree in mental health nursing?
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You could go on to become matron or director of nursing. With further study and experience, you could become an advanced nurse practitioner (ANP), clinical nurse specialist (CNS) or nurse consultant. Consultants work directly and independently with patients, carry out research and develop and give training.
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['Clinical psychologist.', 'Counselling psychologist.', 'Educational psychologist.', 'Forensic psychologist.', 'Further education teacher.', 'Health psycholog.']
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['Legal Nurse Consultant. ... ', 'Forensic Nurse Consultant. ... ', 'Correctional Nurse. ... ', 'Clinical Nurse Educator. ... ', 'Informatics Nurse Specialist. ... ', 'Telemedicine Nurse. ... ', 'Quality Management Nurse Consultant. ... ', 'Nurse Life-Care Planner.']
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Job satisfaction, as well as making a difference to society is arguably the main reason most people are motivated to become mental health nurses and, for the right people, this field of healthcare work can provide stimulation and variety each and every day.
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['Counselor/therapist.', 'Laboratory assistant.', 'Psychiatric technician.', 'Research assistant.', 'Social worker.', 'Social service specialist.', 'Youth worker.']
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['Infection Control.', 'Quality Control.', 'Case Management.', 'Healthcare Informatics.', 'Assistant Nurse Manager.', 'Charge Nurse.', 'Nurse Educator.', 'Clinical Development Specialist / Training & Development Specialist.']
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['Become a nurse educator. ... ', 'Pursue a leadership role. ... ', 'Explore careers in Information Technology (IT) ... ', 'Consider work-from-home nursing jobs. ... ', 'Work for an insurance company. ... ', 'Consider a career in pharmaceuticals. ... ', 'Explore your other patient care options.']
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['Journalist. ... ', 'Criminologist. ... ', 'Human Resources Manager. ... ', 'Political Scientist. ... ', 'Social Worker. ... ', 'Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor. ... ', 'Marketing Manager. ... ', 'Psychologist.']
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['Medical Social Worker. ... ', 'Substance Abuse Counselor. ... ', 'Child Welfare Case Worker. ... ', 'School Social Worker. ... ', 'Clinical Mental Health Social Worker.']
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['Active RN license.', "Master's degree or higher from a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner program with at least 500 clinical hours accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the American Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)"]
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['Author.', 'Behavioural Therapist.', 'Clinical Researcher.', 'Community and Youth Worker.', 'Dietician.', 'Ecologist.', 'Health Journalist.', 'Health Policy Advisor.']
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['Advertising Agents. ... ', 'Career Counselor. ... ', 'Case Manager. ... ', 'Child Care Worker. ... ', 'Laboratory Assistant. ... ', 'Market Researcher. ... ', 'Psychiatric Technician. ... ', 'Probation and Parole Officer.']
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['Adult nurse.', "Children's nurse.", 'Health play specialist.', 'Health visitor.', 'High intensity therapist.', 'Learning disability nurse.', 'Mental health nurse.', 'Midwife.']
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According to ANCC, the requirements for the psychiatric-mental health nursing RN-BC credential include an RN license, 2 years of practice as a full-time registered nurse, 2,000 hours minimum of clinical practice in psychiatric-mental health nursing within 3 years, and 30 hours of continuing education in psychiatric- ...
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Education and Certification Psychiatric nurses must be registered nurses (RNs). Although 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees (BSNs) are preferred, you may choose to begin your career with a 2-year associate's degree or a 2- to 3-year diploma through a hospital-based training program.
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['psychologist.', 'psychiatrist.', 'receptionist.', 'technologist.', 'nutritionist.', 'antifeminist.', 'phlebotomist.', 'editorialist.']
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['Nurses.', 'Child Life Specialists.', 'Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)', 'Psychologist.', 'Counselor.', 'Marriage and Family Therapist.', 'Behavioral Management Aide.', 'Case Management Worker.']