Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Overview At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Abilene, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adolescents, adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. Responsibilities Diagnosing, conducting, and prescribing medications for patients having psychiatric-mental health problems. Providing emergency psychiatric services, physician and psycho-social examinations of patients. Developing appropriate treatment plans and providing effective management of patient care with proper evaluation. Consulting with patients and families having multiple and complex disorders, and working in collaborative and integrative roles with primary healthcare providers. Performing invasive procedures. Educating patients on positive health-promoting lifestyle choices and disease, injury and illness prevention. #J-18808-Ljbffr Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C.