Advanced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Position Overview
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges? We are seeking a dedicated professional who thrives in a collaborative environment focused on personal and professional growth.
At the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported. Our mission is to provide specialized care to those in need across Texas.
Role Responsibilities:
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner operates under the guidance of the Medical Director, providing advanced psychiatric care. This role includes:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
- Prescribing medications, including antipsychotics, and interpreting diagnostic tests.
- Leading recovery team meetings and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
- Supervising and mentoring other nursing staff as required.
Additionally, the practitioner will engage in ongoing evaluations of patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and timely.
Essential Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:
- A valid Registered Nurse license in Texas or a state with reciprocity.
- Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
- Specialization certification from a recognized nursing board.
- DEA registration and a National Provider Identifier (NPI).
Knowledge and Skills:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Expertise in psychiatric nursing practices and mental health laws.
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
This position may require flexibility in work hours and the ability to respond to emergency situations as needed. Compliance with immunization policies and participation in disaster response activities may also be required.
We encourage qualified individuals, including military veterans, to apply for this impactful role in our organization.
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