Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem - Remote

Overview

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides care to patients under the supervision of a physician, focusing on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with psychiatric disorders.

In Short

• Provide clinical services including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to patients.
• Document clinical visits in the medical record on the day of service.
• Contribute to treatment plans and discharge summaries.
• Oversee medical care and prescribe medications according to hospital guidelines.
• Meet with families for clinical discussions as needed.
• Communicate with referring sources and primary care physicians.
• Participate in team rounds and clinical meetings.
• Attend administrative meetings as required.
• Comply with hospital clinical and administrative policies.
• Facilitate integration of medical services with other clinical program services.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Nursing required.
• State License as Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse required.
• One year of nurse practitioner experience treating adolescents and/or psychiatric patients preferred.
• Basic computer skills for communication and clinical purposes.

Benefits

• Part of a leading healthcare system dedicated to patient care and research.
• Opportunity to work in a high-performing team.
• Engagement in groundbreaking medical discoveries.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.