Level 5 Certificate in Mental Health Nursing

  • Last Update : Wed Jul 28 2021

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2.78(9 Review)

Course Overview

Start from where you are and use what you have to help people with mental health disorders. Get started with this complete Level 5 Certificate in Mental Health Nursing course and be the hero to save those who are suffering in silence! This inclusive course will appropriately train you to be an effective team member of doctors, social workers, therapists, and psychiatrists working with mental health. You will improve your people skills with expert tips and tricks, connecting with patients to make them feel at ease. The course process will help you support people suffering from anxiety, depression, eating disorders and many other psychological dysfunctionalities. Enrol today and take the first step forward to be part of a profession that serves humanity.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the importance of mental health awareness and nourishment
  • Get introduced to assisting mental health support workers and arrange nursing requirements
  • Know how to connect with patients and make them feel heard and comfortable
  • Learn how to deal with a patient’s family and document medical condition
  • Be able to motivate and encourage patients for therapies
  • Supervise patients activities and progresses

Curriculum
13 sections

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Course Review
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10-04-2021

It would be a great help for anyone interested in gaining knowledge in this field! Unforgettable experience of learning about mental health issues.

Fahad

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10-04-2021

Packed with a lot of helpful things to be considered in MCA & DOLS. It was an excellent involvement, and learning was fun there. Thanks!

Sohel

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10-04-2021

Being an ongoing service person in the mental health sector, learning about Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards was crucial. It was a beneficial course for me.

FAQ's
    Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners focus on helping their patients cope with different psychiatric disorders and illnesses, including mood disorders, substance abuse, anxiety, and depression.
    PMHNPs can work in independent practices, psychiatric hospitals, and dedicated mental health units within public and private hospitals. Depending on the setting, these NPs experience different salary opportunities and job growth figures.
    PMHNPs work with patients who need mental health treatment. These professionals can work with different patient populations, including pediatric and geriatric. Nurses in the discipline often work with all types of patients throughout their careers.
    PMHNPs hold master’s or doctoral degrees in nursing as advanced practice registered nurses. Psychologists are experts in diagnostic testing with Ph.D or Psy.D level education, while PMHNPs interpret tests and prescribe medication.

    Prescriptive authority varies depending on the state. PMHNPs can prescribe drugs in most states, but others require NPs to work under a collaborative agreement or the direct supervision of a licensed physician. Professionals should review their state-specific requirements to understand their responsibilities.

    Treatment options include psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, a combination of both as well as electroconvulsive therapy. Treatments can be administered in inpatient and outpatient setting.

    Prescriptive authority varies depending on the state. PMHNPs can prescribe drugs in most states, but others require NPs to work under a collaborative agreement or the direct supervision of a licensed physician. Professionals should review their state-specific requirements to understand their responsibilities.
    Prescriptive authority varies depending on the state. PMHNPs can prescribe drugs in most states, but others require NPs to work under a collaborative agreement or the direct supervision of a licensed physician. Professionals should review their state-specific requirements to understand their responsibilities.