PMHNP - Psychiatric Care Leader (Evening Shift)

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a Nurse Practitioner specializing in PMHNP within the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior. The role involves patient assessment, diagnosis, planning and collaboration with physicians to ensure quality care at the Main Campus Jackson.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Nursing with Mississippi APRN licensure and national certification; strong communication, clinical and teaching abilities are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or higher; APRN licensure eligible.
• Mississippi APRN license and national certification in area of practice.

Responsibilities

• Performs health assessments, histories and physical exams.
• Orders and interprets lab tests and diagnostics.
• Develops and implements comprehensive patient care plans.
• Educates patients and families; coordinates with physicians and care team.
• Documents assessments and plans accurately for continuity of care.
• Mentors nursing staff and advance practice providers.
• Participates in nursing councils or hospital committees.

Skills

PMHNP

Psychiatry

Nursing

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's in Nursing

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a Nurse Practitioner specializing in PMHNP within the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior. The role involves patient assessment, diagnosis, planning and collaboration with physicians to ensure quality care at the Main Campus Jackson.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Nursing with Mississippi APRN licensure and national certification; strong communication, clinical and teaching abilities are essential for this position.