Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 2 – Some preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Orientation | 2.B.1.f | 3.88 | 08/2023 |
| Social Perceptiveness | 2.B.1.a | 3.88 | 08/2023 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.88 | 08/2023 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.38 | 08/2023 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 4.0 | 08/2023 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.88 | 08/2023 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.88 | 08/2023 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.62 | 08/2023 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 3.5 | 08/2023 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listen and provide emotional support and encouragement to psychiatric patients. | Core | 54 | 08/2023 |
| Provide patients with cognitive, intellectual, or developmental disabilities with routine physical, emotional, psychological, or rehabilitation care under the direction of nursing or medical staff. | Core | 54 | 08/2023 |
| Complete physical checks and monitor patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to professional staff. | Core | 54 | 08/2023 |
| Restrain or aid patients as necessary to prevent injury. | Core | 53 | 08/2023 |
| Work as part of a team that may include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, or social workers. | Core | 53 | 08/2023 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Social | 6.63 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 4.03 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.97 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 3.63 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.84 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.81 | 11/2023 |