Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
5 hours ago
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner renders medical care to mentally ill patients. They are responsible for assessment of patients, prescribing medications within their protocols, rendering therapy, and in conjunction with the Psychiatrist on protocol completing staffing.
Provides general psychiatric care and treatment to patients in the clinic as well as inpatient and residential areas in collaboration/consultation with a psychiatrist currently holding an unrestricted license in Mississippi.
In accordance with their Board of Nursing approved protocol, the psychiatric nurse practitioner will assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of mental illnesses.
Additionally, the psychiatric nurse practitioner will provide core education and counseling to promote mental health.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served; also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status.
Interpretation of information is required to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed.
Provide appropriate psychiatric care for the setting while being fiscally mindful and seek collaboration as needed.
Performance Expectations:- Demonstrate knowledge of clinic procedure, rules and regulations and be able to answer routine questions regarding such
- Demonstrate the ability to use good judgment in making decisions regarding routine daily operations
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with patients, their family members and co-workers
- Demonstrate the ability to accurately gather patient's health information to assess the patient and provide diagnosis and treatment recommendations
- Demonstrate the ability to maintain clinical documentation on all patients treated
- Maintain confidentiality to patients and co-workers
- Demonstrate the ability to coordinate patient care/treatment recommendations with nurses and providers
- Demonstrate the ability to stay current on the latest medical updates
- Demonstrate the ability to adapt work habits to new or unexpected circumstances, notify and lead others as appropriate when circumstances change suddenly
- Demonstrate the ability to tolerate physical demanding tasks such as transferring patients and lifting supplies
- Demonstrate the ability to work in a high-paced work environment, multitasking, while delivering quality patient care services
- Consistently communicate in a friendly, courteous, and compassionate manner in all interactions with patients, families, visitors, and employees while achieving exceptional, sustained quality patient care, satisfaction, and loyalty
- Consistently provide an accurate diagnostic assessment by gathering a health history from the patients, family members or other caregivers, and accurately performing a physical examination to facilitate a correct diagnosis
- Consistently recognize early stages of serious physical, emotional, or mental illnesses/problems, and refer the patient to a physician to facilitate quality patient care
- Consistently provide adequate surveillance of medical regimens for chronically ill and acutely ill patients by using established protocols and recognizing when to refer a patient to a physician or other healthcare provider
- Consistently and accurately document all events in the patient record to allow information to be accessible to others as needed
- Assist with on-call schedule including assessment of criteria for admission and assisting with providing new patient orders upon arrival
- Effectively collaborate with physicians by referring complicated or unclear cases to them to facilitate quality patient care
- Demonstrate through concise and timely documentation reports and verbal communication any pertinent information including changes to policy and other communication to staff as needed
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