Core
Advanced practice nursing providing psychiatric mental health or primary health care, including diagnosis, medication management, and emergency care.
Role type
FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) / Advanced Practice Nurse
Builds
Patient care plans, treatment protocols, and clinical research initiatives
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry and Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diagnosis, medication management, diagnostic study interpretation, emergency care (CPR), clinical direction, research leadership, patient education, record maintenance
Preferred skills
Collaborative practice, interdisciplinary team coordination, program development
Technologies
Computerized order entry systems, diagnostic imaging (X-Rays, EKGs, EEGs), laboratory analysis (UA, blood chemistries)
Responsibilities
Perform advanced practice nursing duties independently or under direction, prescribe medications and therapies, lead nursing staff in research and quality assurance, develop educational programs, maintain clinical records, participate in admission/discharge planning
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior level, independent practice with supervisory responsibilities