Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

4 days ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality care to patients with mental health disorders, working closely with psychiatrists, residents, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct initial consultations, formulate diagnoses, and develop treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders.
  • Provide psychopharmacology evaluations and treatments, as well as medication management in accordance with evidence-based practices.
  • Monitor changes in patients with persistent mental illness and initiate and complete relevant documentation within organizational time frames.
  • Develop working relationships with physicians and colleagues, and provide education experiences to patient families, staff, and other health professionals.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited masters or doctorate program specializing in psychiatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
  • Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice.
  • Current board certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) with Child/Adolescent Training.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Current or eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing.
  • Current or eligible for Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Registration/Licensure.
What We Offer

Ochsner Health is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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