Psych NP: Advanced Behavioral Health Clinician

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Safety Incentive Pay

Job summary

UNM Hospital in Albuquerque is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse in Behavioral Health. This role will involve assessing and diagnosing patients, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and providing education to patients and families. Candidates must possess a relevant nursing license and have at least one year of psychiatric experience. This position offers relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus. A focus on teamwork and adherence to patient safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of psychiatric experience.
• Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo is preferred.
• Ability to function as an advanced practice nurse.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients; develop treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and controlled substances.
• Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plans.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

Patient education

Documentation skills

Clinical teamwork

Education

Program Graduate

Advanced Nurse or Clinical Nurse Specialist

Tools

CPR for Healthcare/BLS

NM Advanced Practice Nurse License

ACLS or PALS

Job description

UNM Hospital in Albuquerque is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse in Behavioral Health. This role will involve assessing and diagnosing patients, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and providing education to patients and families. Candidates must possess a relevant nursing license and have at least one year of psychiatric experience. This position offers relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus. A focus on teamwork and adherence to patient safety standards is essential.