Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Adult Inpatient

Psychiatric/Mental Health-NP

Employed inpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner. Join a team where values like collaboration, compassion, engagement, and respect are the very real foundations of our culture not just ideals in a job post. Reconnect with the reasons you chose to work in healthcare and shift from simply having a career, to really living your calling. The nurse practitioner conducts comprehensive psychiatric assessments, demonstrating a high level of autonomy and expert skill in the diagnosis and treatment of complex responses of individuals requiring inpatient psychiatric care and treatment of co-occurring substance abuse issues. Formulates clinical decisions to manage acute and chronic illnesses and promote wellness. Integrates education, research and management, leadership and consultation into clinical role and functions in collegial relationships with nursing peers, physicians, professionals and others who influence the health care environment. Provides health care in accordance with standards of practice as outlined by the American Nurses Association. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the delivery of comprehensive, clinically effective psychiatric care to adults. The Nurse Practitioner responsible for admitting, patient care, and discharge of patients admitted to the unit as outlined herein and within the scope the medical staff bylaws. Join a team of caring professionals whose mission is to provide compassionate, effective, sustainable care for those suffering from psychiatric distress and co-occurring substance abuse. Facility seeks innovative, energetic people who work well in teams and who are driven to help patients and families in a time of need. Position offers comprehensive benefits including a gainsharing plan and a variety of work schedules.