Hospital Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Patient Care

Olesky Associates; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a behavioral healthcare group in Kentucky. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with psychiatric and chemical dependency issues. Candidates must have a valid Nurse Practitioner license and skills in psychotherapy and case management. This position offers an opportunity to work in an acute-care hospital setting, providing essential psychiatric services.

Qualifications

• The candidate must be a licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Experience in assessing and treating psychiatric disorders is essential.
• Strong skills in psychotherapy and case management are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat clients with psychiatric problems.
• Plan and implement patient care activities.
• Evaluate patient responses to treatment.

Skills

Patient assessment

Psychotherapy

Medication management

Case management

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a behavioral healthcare group in Kentucky. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with psychiatric and chemical dependency issues. Candidates must have a valid Nurse Practitioner license and skills in psychotherapy and case management. This position offers an opportunity to work in an acute-care hospital setting, providing essential psychiatric services.