Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - LTC Care

MDB Health Services; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

MDB Health Services in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric care and psychotropic medication management to residents of long-term care facilities.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, prescribing and monitoring medications, collaborating with facility staff, maintaining documentation, and educating patients and families about mental health.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing with PMH specialization.
• Current Nurse Practitioner license valid for practice in Arkansas.
• AANP/ANCC and DEA licenses required.
• Familiarity with clinical documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s needs.
• Prescribe, monitor, and manage psychotropic medications.
• Collaborate with facility staff and a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with applicable standards.
• Educate and support patients and families regarding mental health conditions and treatment plans.
• Participate in clinical research initiatives when applicable.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Occupational health

Education

MSN PMH

Tools

DEA license

AANP/ANCC certification

Job description

MDB Health Services in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric care and psychotropic medication management to residents of long-term care facilities.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, prescribing and monitoring medications, collaborating with facility staff, maintaining documentation, and educating patients and families about mental health.