Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Hospital-Based Care Leader

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to assist with patient evaluations at their psychiatric facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will perform psychiatric assessments, provide therapy and medication management, and lead treatment team meetings. Applicants must hold a relevant MSN or DNP degree and have relevant experience in psychiatric practice. The role demands strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of therapy techniques.

Qualifications

• MSN, or DNP is required.
• Licensed as a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in New Mexico.
• Prior experience in hospital-based psychiatric practice and outpatient psychiatric practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychiatric assessments for individuals under care.
• Provide individual therapy, family therapy and/or medication management.
• Participate in interdisciplinary master treatment team meetings.

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to assist with patient evaluations at their psychiatric facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will perform psychiatric assessments, provide therapy and medication management, and lead treatment team meetings. Applicants must hold a relevant MSN or DNP degree and have relevant experience in psychiatric practice. The role demands strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of therapy techniques.