A 2022 report concluded that San Diego County faces a mental health care staffing crisis and needs 18,500 more mental health care workers by 2027 to catch up with chronic understaffing. The county ...

Psychiatric-mental health nurses can help fill critical gaps in the mental healthcare system. Expanding psychiatric nurses’ numbers and roles will help solve the twin dilemmas of rising mental ...

Rasmussen University School of Nursing assistant vice president Josh Hamilton: “A psychiatrist might come in, adjust the patient’s medication and leave. Who is with the patient for the rest of the day ...

School nurses manage medications, provide first aid and care for students with chronic illnesses like diabetes, asthma and life-threatening allergies. They also play a critical role in supporting ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Schools Chancellor David C. Banks announced Tuesday that all New York City Public School (NYCPS) nurses will participate in a new standardized suicide-prevention training course.