How do they match: Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

  • Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

  • Develop, implement, or evaluate programs such as outreach activities, community mental health programs, and crisis situation response activities.
  • Refer patients requiring more specialized or complex treatment to psychiatrists, primary care physicians, or other medical specialists.

  • Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
  • Design public or employee health programs.