Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

6 days ago


DeKalb, Illinois, United States gpac Full time
Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Illinois. This position offers a flexible hybrid work environment with the option to work full-time or part-time, based on your preference.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct Psychiatric Evaluations and Assessments:
    • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and mental health assessments of patients across the lifespan.
    • Complete intake examinations to establish accurate diagnoses and formulate individualized treatment plans.
  • Medication Management:
    • Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications for patients as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
    • Evaluate medication efficacy, manage side effects, and make necessary modifications to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Patient Counseling and Education:
    • Provide education to patients and their families regarding psychiatric conditions, treatment options, and medication adherence.
    • Support patients in understanding and managing their mental health.
  • Collaboration and Coordination:
    • Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
    • Refer patients to external healthcare providers, specialists, or community resources when appropriate.
  • Documentation and Compliance:
    • Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation of patient records in compliance with state and federal regulations.
    • Follow all legal and ethical guidelines for psychiatric practice and medication prescription.
Qualifications:
  • Education:
    • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatry/Mental Health.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Active and unencumbered Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Illinois.
    • Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
    • DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Experience:
    • Previous experience in psychiatric settings preferred, with experience in conducting psychiatric assessments and medication management.
Benefits:
  • Competitive wages based on experience ($90,000 - $124,000 annually, for full-time role).
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time only).
  • Flexible work hours and hybrid work environment.
  • Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
  • 401(k) with employer match (full-time only)

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