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AI for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

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.

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses · O*NET 29-1141.02 · Job Zone 5 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

9 of 31tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

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19 matched to the tools advanced practice psychiatric nurses use. Showing 19.

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  • Medical Codes

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  • Web Browser

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The tools this job actually uses

31 documented for this occupation. Showing 31, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Microsoft Accesshot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft Teamshot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • SAShot
  • AUDIT-C
  • Beck Anxiety Inventory
  • Beck Depression Inventory
  • Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale BPRS Nursing Modification
  • California Verbal Learning Test
  • Category Fluency Test
  • Children's Depression Inventory
  • Controlled Oral Word Association Task
  • Electroconvulsive therapy equipment
  • Epic HER
  • Geriatric Depression Scale
  • Google Meet
  • Hendrich Falls Risk Model
  • Invivo Data EPX ePRO Management System
  • Medical condition coding software
  • Millon Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic
  • Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 MMPI-2
  • Myers Briggs Type Indicator
  • NEO PI-R
  • Patient Health Questionaire
  • Patient management software
  • Web browser software
  • Young Mania Rating Scale
  • Zung Depression Rating Scale

What this job involves

25 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 24.

  1. Assess patients' mental and physical status, based on the presenting symptoms and complaints.
  2. Diagnose psychiatric disorders and mental health conditions.
  3. Document patients' medical and psychological histories, physical assessment results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, or outcomes.
  4. Educate patients and family members about mental health and medical conditions, preventive health measures, medications, or treatment plans.
  5. Write prescriptions for psychotropic medications as allowed by state regulations and collaborative practice agreements.
  6. Monitor patients' medication usage and results.
  7. Evaluate patients' behavior to formulate diagnoses or assess treatments.
  8. Distinguish between physiologically- and psychologically-based disorders, and diagnose appropriately.
  9. Develop and implement treatment plans.
  10. Conduct individual, group, or family psychotherapy for those with chronic or acute mental disorders.
  11. Participate in activities aimed at professional growth and development, including conferences or continuing education activities.
  12. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, or nursing staff, to develop, implement, or evaluate treatment plans.
  13. Consult with psychiatrists or other professionals when unusual or complex cases are encountered.
  14. Refer patients requiring more specialized or complex treatment to psychiatrists, primary care physicians, or other medical specialists.
  15. Participate in treatment team conferences regarding diagnosis or treatment of difficult cases.
  16. Interpret diagnostic or laboratory tests, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs) and renal functioning tests.
  17. Monitor the use and status of medical and pharmaceutical supplies.
  18. Develop practice protocols for mental health problems, based on review and evaluation of published research.
  19. Provide routine physical health screenings to detect or monitor problems such as heart disease and diabetes.
  20. Administer medications, including those administered by injection.
  21. Treat patients for routine physical health problems.
  22. Direct or provide home health services.
  23. Develop, implement, or evaluate programs such as outreach activities, community mental health programs, and crisis situation response activities.
  24. Teach classes in mental health topics, such as stress reduction.