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Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry

LifeSpan
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Full-time

Summary :

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner treats psychiatric illness and addiction in the outpatient and / or the inpatient setting and acts as an educator consultant and liaison to healthcare providers caring for patients across the care continuum.

Responsibilities :

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner :

Demonstrates a fundamental grounding in nursing theory and practice and mastery of the medical management of psychiatric illness and substance use disorders.

Manages a caseload of patients in partnership with the healthcare team to optimize health status and coordinate care over time and across healthcare settings.

Provides leadership in the development validation implementation and evaluation of standards policies procedures and critical paths to support the patient care delivery model.

Oversees care coordination in acute home care and ambulatory care settings as feasible.

Assists the healthcare team to achieve mutually agreed upon healthcare goals by providing necessary support education and encouragement.

Demonstrates advanced physical and psychosocial assessment skills and knowledge of family dynamics.

Provides direct care to patients in acute care ambulatory care and home care settings.

Performs advanced practice skills under the supervision of the Medical Director.

Provides expert consultation for clinical issues promoting increased knowledge and skills for the consultee.

Participates in the education clinical research and mentoring of healthcare providers.

Facilitates patient / family education in area of expertise.

Annually completes mandatory safety infection control BLS and ACLS / PALS.

Prescriptive privileges per licensure.

Other information : BASIC KNOWLEDGE :

BASIC KNOWLEDGE :

Masters of Science Degree Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Specialty certification in Psychiatric Mental Health required.

Baccalaureate in Nursing

Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.

EXPERIENCE :

Two years related experience as RN in acute care hospital setting and preferred 1-2 years experience as a nurse practitioner.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

General hospital and / or outpatient clinic environment with occasional stressful conditions associated with patient care.

INDEPENDENT ACTION :

Responds to individual patient-care situations demonstrating knowledge and skills acquired through education certification and work experience.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

None.

30+ days ago
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