Nurse Practitioner – Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC)
Core
Provide care for patients experiencing urgent psychiatric needs and maintain a panel of patients receiving ongoing ambulatory care through a multidisciplinary team.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner (Community Behavioral Health)
Builds
Crisis evaluations, diagnostic and psychopharmacology evaluations, and psychopharmalogical treatment
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Required skills
Clinical judgment, critical thinking, problem solving, conflict resolution, adult learning principles, organizational skills, computer proficiency, physical ability
Preferred skills
Prior experience in related clinical practice
Technologies
Computerized data/information systems
Responsibilities
Provide crisis evaluations, conduct diagnostic and psychopharmacology evaluations, administer psychopharmalogical treatment, apply nursing process and clinical practice, provide patient and family education, serve as inter and intradepartmental liaison
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC