Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Employed

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

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Employed

Full-time

Olesky Associates, Inc. has been in the placement / recruiting industry for three decades.

We offer an extensive array of services, ranging from physician placement to practice and hospital brokering.

Our Search Consultants located in our home office in Massachusetts utilize a state-of-the-art computer network and database that allows instant access to all of the information necessary for mutually beneficial placements throughout the country.

This technology, combined with our personal attention and expert screening of each candidate, has made our agency extremely successful in the placement of all specialties, including:

• Family Practitioners
• OB/Gyns
• Hospitalist
• All medical specialties
• All surgical specialties
• LCSW / LICSW/ LMHC / BCBA

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join a behavioral healthcare group at a 3 58-bed, acute-care hospital with an adjacent psychiatric hospital located in Perry County, Kentucky.

Psych Nurse Practitioner provides and directs the delivery of psychiatric services under the supervision of a delegated Psychiatrist.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is a clinician who is responsible to assess, diagnose, treat, and provide case management for clients with psychiatric and chemical dependency problems.

The NP therapeutically intervenes in complicated mental health problems using psychotherapy, medication management, and other interventions available.

Assesses patient needs, plans and implements patient care activities, and evaluates the patient’s response to treatment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.