Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Core
Provide internal medicine care and behavioral health services in an inpatient psychiatric setting, including admissions, consults, and patient education.
Role type
Inpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner (FNP/PMHNP)
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment interventions for behavioral health patients
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health / Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Internal medicine care, behavioral health assessment, patient education, treatment planning, referral coordination, licensure maintenance
Preferred skills
Two years of experience as FNP/PMHNP
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by care coordination)
Responsibilities
Provide education and counsel appropriate to medical needs, maintain current licensure and continuing education, communicate treatment progress with care team, refer patients to appropriate licensed physicians or providers
Seniority
Mid-level clinical practitioner