Variant of CIP 2011- STEM groupings

51.3810 - Psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares registered nurses to promote mental health and provide nursing care to patients with mental, emotional or behavioural disorders, in mental institutions or other settings. These programs include courses in psychopathology, behavioural health, counselling and intervention strategies, psychoeducation, mental health assessment and dual diagnosis, stabilization and management of psychotic illness, psychiatric care and rehabilitation, substance abuse, and crisis intervention.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • mental health nurse practitioner
    • mental health nursing
    • psychiatric nurse
    • psychiatric nurse practitioner
    • psychiatric nursing
  • Exclusion(s)

    • psychiatry - residency(60.0428)
    • registered nurse(51.3801)
    • registered psychiatric nurse(51.3823)
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