Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practioner

Nurse Practitioner

A nurse practitioner will help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. They will work in both clinical and ASC outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Nurse practitioners perform the important task of educating patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments.

1. Conduct Physicals.
2. Collaborate with MD/ Anesthesiologist
3. Monitor plan's effectiveness to optimize patient's quality of life
4. Use prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations
5. Order Tests and Interpret test results.
6. Order diagnostic tests.
7. Record patient medical history.
8. Communicate results to patients.
9. Prescribe medications.

Qualifications

1. Master's Degree or higher in Nursing
2. Written and Verbal communication skills
3. Time management skills
4. Empathy and compassion
5. The ability to provide accurate, effective care
6. The ability to work under pressure for long hours

Licenses & Certifications

1. Current and unrestricted RN license in the State of Wisconsin.
2. BLS certified or obtain certification within three months of hire. ACLS certified or obtain certification within the first year of hire.

This position requires the following pre-employment testing:

• Criminal & Caregiver Background Check, renewed every four years
• Professional Reference Check
• TB & Rubella Screen
• Drug Screen

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of non-job related disability, or any other legally protected status.