Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity - Arizona

Olesky Associates; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare recruitment agency in Arizona is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The ideal candidate will perform mental health assessments, manage medications, and provide counseling. Responsibilities include initiating care, performing physical exams, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role requires a master's degree in nursing with a specialization in psychiatric mental health and offers an opportunity to contribute to patient wellness in a growing practice.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing with specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health.
• Experience in mental health assessment and treatment planning.
• Ability to perform physical exams and order diagnostic tests.

Responsibilities

• Initiate entry into the mental health care system.
• Perform physical exams and order diagnostic tests.
• Consult and collaborate with healthcare team members.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Medication management

Patient counseling

Health history evaluation

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner)

Job description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity - Arizona

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

Seeking Psych Nurse Practitioner who Initiates entry into the mental health care system. Elicit health, illness, psychosocial and family history. Performs physical exams, orders appropriate diagnostic tests, record the history, physical examination, diagnostic tests, and an evaluation of health status based on assessment data. Establishes and records a plan of care. Regulates and adjusts medications and treatments. Monitors and records progress, evaluates plan of care and makes modifications accordingly. Consults and collaborates with members of the health care team in the assessment of management of mental health problems. Provide teaching and counseling aimed at prevention of illness and accident modification of risk factors to health, and maintenance of high level wellness. Provide initial care of emergencies and arranges for continuing definitive care. Assume responsibility for the identification and therapeutic management of minor illnesses.