Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

Catalog description

This course prepares nursing students to deliver holistic, evidence-based care to individuals, families, and communities experiencing mental health challenges. Emphasizing culturally responsive and ethically sound practice, students will integrate psychosocial, neurobiological, and legal considerations into care planning. Through interprofessional collaboration, data analysis, and use of health technologies, students will design and evaluate mental health interventions. Reflective practice and professional accountability are central to developing therapeutic relationships and promoting safe, compassionate psychiatric nursing care.