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ABOUT THE POSITION: Classes in this series provide psychiatric and other professional nursing care to mentally ill and emotionally disturbed patients; and do other related work as required. Mental Health Nurse I: Under general supervision, assists in the performance or performs professional nursing care duties. Mental Health Nurse II: Under general direction, provides a program of professional psychiatric nursing care, including psychotherapy treatment. Work assignments may involve the direction and supervision of other community mental health workers. May act as a consultant and resource person for staff and community agencies. Responsible for completion of admission and discharge procedures including financial information. |