Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Great Salt Plains Heath Center is looking for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is responsible, self- starter with a high sense of urgency and autonomy to work at our Enid location.

We offer:

• 100% premium paid for Employees medical, dental, and vision and 50% premiums paid for dependents
• Fully vested retirement matching
• Basic Life and LTD
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Continual Education, licensure, and dues
• Loan Repayments
• Competitive Pay

Requirements of the Psych NP

• Provides psychiatric services consistent with current standards of advanced nursing practice.
• Provides follow-up care for patients on a scheduled basis, including diagnostic and plan of care reviews
• Provides emergency assessments and treatment recommendations for individuals presenting to the clinic in crisis or emergency, on an as-needed basis
• Performs complete psychiatric evaluations for new referrals in accordance with clinic/agency protocols
• Orders, conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and other diagnostic tests as clinically indicated
• Establishes medical diagnoses using DSM-5 criteria and determines plan of care for short-term and chronic health problems
• Prescribes treatment/medications or psychotropic disorders, as outlined within advanced nurse practice protocol established collaboratively with supervising physician.
• Provides crisis intervention, as clinically indicated
• Provides age-appropriate illness prevention and health maintenance counseling
• Makes appropriate and timely referrals to other community health care professionals and community resources as clinically indicated
• Consults with collaborating physician on a regular basis and/or as needed regarding clinical decision making
• Maintains national certification and state licensure.
• Knowledge of Laws, Policies/Procedures, of relevant bodies.

GSP Health is a non-profit health center that provides dental, medical, and behavioral healthcare to the under served populations of North West Oklahoma

*We are not accepting calls or inquiries for locum tenens or recruiters for these positions