Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Nexus Health Systems Full time

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Nexus Health Systems provides comprehensive psychiatric treatment and interventions in accordance with the established inpatient program for Children and Adolescents with co-occurring psychiatric and medical disorders.

They work collaboratively within the interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate the care of the master treatment plan with direct supervision by the attending psychiatrist through effective team collaboration, ongoing assessment, and direct patient care.


Key Responsibilities:


Conducts thorough initial psychiatric examinations and regular follow-up assessments throughout the week of patients by means of interviewing, gathering collateral information, reviewing health history, and mental status examination.

Under the supervision of the attending psychiatrist, develops, monitors, and documents individualized psychiatric treatment goals and objectives for each patient as part of the interdisciplinary treatment plan.

Provides evidence-based psychopharmacological management and monitors other clinical therapeutic interventions in accordance with the patient's interdisciplinary treatment plan and the behavioral health program.

Provides timely and adequate documentation and orders for all patient encounters.

Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure the program is adhering to its guidelines and providing effective care to the patients in the program.

Actively participates in discharge planning, documentation, and orders to transition patients from the hospital to the next level of care.

Participates in ongoing program development meetings to assess the efficacy of current programs.

Provides psychiatric updates in regularly scheduled team conferences with the interdisciplinary team for all patients in the program.

Provides staff members with psychoeducation and other effective clinical strategies for caring for individuals with behavioral and medical issues.

Attends meetings with guardians, referral sources, and payers on a regular basis to improve patient outcomes and to coordinate care of the patient.

Completes billing sheets on a weekly basis and provides to the hospital administrator.

Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:


Education:

  • Master's in nursing as NP or master's degree in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program.

Experience:

  • Preferably three (3) to five (3) years of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner.

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse.
  • Current Texas Advance Practice Registered Nurse licensure (APRN-NP).

Certified in BLS and in good standing during employment. Attend behavioral management and de-escalation techniques training as required by the facility.

Certification in behavior management or related (SAMA, ABA, PIP, etc.).



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