Geriatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Senior Care Leader
Outlook Comprehensive Community Health Center
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Job summary
Outlook Comprehensive Community Health Center in Las Vegas, NV seeks a dedicated Full-Time Geriatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in an assisted living setting. You will diagnose, treat, and support elderly patients, emphasizing aging in place and independence.
The role requires PMHNP certification, Nevada licensure, and at least 3 years in psychiatric care, with geriatrics experience highly valued. Competitive USD salary and benefits are offered for onsite work.
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner with a psychiatric mental health specialization.
- Active state nursing license in Nevada.
- Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of three years of clinical psychiatric experience; geriatrics beneficial.
- Strong knowledge of mental health regulations and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient/family engagement.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat behavioral and psychiatric conditions in geriatric patients.
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide psychotherapy via individual, group, and family sessions.
- Monitor and manage patient medications with safe pharmacologic practices.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for high-risk patients.
- Coordinate with home health agencies, labs, and imaging to ensure care.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and secure patient information.
- Follow up with patients and caregivers to address questions.
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Job description
Outlook Comprehensive Community Health Center in Las Vegas, NV seeks a dedicated Full-Time Geriatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in an assisted living setting. You will diagnose, treat, and support elderly patients, emphasizing aging in place and independence.
The role requires PMHNP certification, Nevada licensure, and at least 3 years in psychiatric care, with geriatrics experience highly valued. Competitive USD salary and benefits are offered for onsite work.
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