Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Our client, a reputable healthcare organization dedicated to comprehensive patient care, is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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• Provide follow-up mental health care for patients with psychiatric and behavioral health issues, including stabilization during early visits.
• Conduct individual psychotherapy sessions targeting issues such as end-of-life anxiety, delirium, dementia-related behaviors, and dual diagnoses.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team comprising physicians, nurses, and a consulting psychiatrist to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Offer safety assessments, including close observation and intervention for at-risk or unstable patients.
• Participate in on-call telephone consultations for weekend emergencies, with minimal on-site presence.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions and treatment progress.
• Support nursing staff and contribute to a coordinated, holistic approach to patient care.

• Current valid certification as a Nurse Practitioner with a psychiatric specialization.
• Minimum of 2 years of psychiatric nurse practitioner experience, preferably with inpatient or hospital settings and experience working with primary care teams.
• Demonstrated proficiency in medication management and psychotherapy techniques.
• Strong understanding of psychiatric conditions such as delirium, dementia-related behaviors, and dual diagnoses.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient quality of life, especially for those facing end-of-life or complex psychiatric issues.
• Supportive professional environment with a focus on growth and development.

Salary:
The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.