Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
O*NET-SOC 29-1141.02 · interest code ISC
Assess, diagnose, and treat individuals and families with mental health or substance use disorders or the potential for such disorders. Apply therapeutic activities, including the prescription of medication, per state regulations, and the administration of psychotherapy.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Investigative — figuring things out — research, analysis, diagnosis, theory — then Social and Conventional.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 5 — extensive preparation — usually a graduate or professional degree.