NURSE PRACTITIONER - PSYCH/INTAKE
UNIT (FULL-TIME/DAYS) - $7,500 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE
FOR EXPERIENCED NURSE PRACTITIONER
Description:
In collaboration with psychiatrist:
1. Assist in the implementation of the discharge
process to promote continuity of care and optimize patient care.
2. Gathers patient data from various sources. Develops,
documents and implements initial plan for medical management of patient’s
condition and/or problems in collaboration with psychiatrist and/or
disciplinary team.
3. Responsible and accountable for efficient time and
resource management in accomplishing acceptable work volumes.
4. Identifies the needs of the mentally ill patient and
family.
5. Prescribes therapeutic measures and medications
according to the State of Alabama. Demonstrates competency in principles of
medication dosing and mechanism of action related to specific diagnosis.
6. Functions as change agent.
Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and
an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Must have a minimum of two years of
In-Patient Psychiatric experience as a staff nurse.
Alabama
Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for
ideal candidate
Bonus Eligible - Yes
2+ to 5 years experience
Willingness to Travel - Occasionally