Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Provider Healthcare summary:
Auburn-based Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner needed for a community health center, providing care to adults with behavioral health disorders. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients, with responsibilities including outpatient evaluations and medication management. Ideal candidates will have a Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification, and experience in a clinical setting.
Job Type Full Time
Schedule Monday - Friday (8 am to 5 pm)
Pay - $150k - $170k
Patients Per Day 14 - 16
EMR System - E-Clinical
Work Location Adults
Job ID 60283
Job Description
An Auburn based client is seeking an exceptional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide care to patients of all ages in a community health center. An ideal candidate is motivated, collaborative, and works well in an interdisciplinary team. Must hold a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification.
Required Qualifications
- Master s or Doctorate Degree in Nursing with focus on Psychiatric nursing
- Graduation from a state-certified advanced practice program specializing in
- psychiatry/mental health
- Licensed as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse in the state of CA
- Must have a valid DEA number and unrestricted DEA license in CA
- Preferred: 1+ years of experience
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat adults experiencing symptoms of behavioral health
- disorders
- Prescribe, recommend, or discontinue drugs and treatments to treat mental,
- emotional, or behavioral disorders
- Responsible for providing psychiatric services to clients in a variety of clinical settings
- during scheduled hours. Scope of services includes outpatient psychiatric evaluations
- and medication management services
- Collaborate with counselors, social workers, or other treatment team members to
- coordinate client care
- Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records, including
- assessment, progress notes, outcome measures, and billing entries
About Provider Healthcare
Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.
Keywords:
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, mental health, behavioral disorders, patient care, medical evaluation, medication management, healthcare, community health center, nursing, psychiatry