Home Health Psychiatric Nurse Specialist

6 days ago


Temple, Texas, United States Amedisys Inc Full time
Company Overview

Amedisys Inc is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system.

Salary & Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets with an estimated salary range of $74,000 - $83,000 per year. Enjoy a full benefits package including affordable medical plans, paid time off, wellness rewards, mental health support, 401(k) with company match, and more.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs initial nursing evaluation, including behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs.
  • Observes and evaluates the physical and mental status of the patient for complications and medication side effects.
  • Instructs patient/caregiver in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management and other interventions.
  • Acts as a case manager in coordinating care for patients as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
  • One of the following qualifications: An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty; An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing and one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting; An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing and two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.


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