Senior Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Impactful Care

State of Delaware; Delaware; On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Delaware's Department of Health and Social Services is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse for Delaware Psychiatric Center. The nurse practitioner will lead a multi-disciplinary treatment team, perform comprehensive physical examinations and preventive health measures, and prescribe appropriate treatments while evaluating labs to identify health care needs.

The role involves education, counseling, and developing care plans with interventions aligned to patient health goals in

Qualifications

• Delaware APRN license or temporary permit in Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Provides or evaluates direct nursing care.
• Develops, implements and/or reviews nursing care plans.
• Provides health care instruction and guidance to individuals, families, community groups and/or nursing home facilities in the management of their health care needs.
• Maintains an effective working relationship with other members of the treatment team.
• Prepares and submits records, reports, evaluations and forms.
• Participates in and make recommendations regarding quality assurance activities.

Education

Delaware Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license (Psych/Mental Health)

Job description

State of Delaware's Department of Health and Social Services is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse for Delaware Psychiatric Center. The nurse practitioner will lead a multi-disciplinary treatment team, perform comprehensive physical examinations and preventive health measures, and prescribe appropriate treatments while evaluating labs to identify health care needs.

The role involves education, counseling, and developing care plans with interventions aligned to patient health goals in