‘I sang with patients’; Behavioral health nurses are changing lives for the better (point of view)
No, I’m not Nurse Ratchet from One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Yes, I worked 20 years as a behavioral health care nurse and technician and now refer others to the role of nurse in inpatient units for people with mental illness. No, the management of these patients is not an authoritarian and unique approach …