Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
| Company | Compass Health Center |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s, PharmD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Licensed or possess the ability to obtain license as an Advance Practiced Nurse in the State of Illinois
- ANCC National Board Certification in Psychiatry- PMHNP Certification
- Prescriptive Authority
- DEA license
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois
- DNP or MSN from an accredited Nursing Program
- CPR certified
- Experience with patients in crisis
- 2-3+ years’ experience prescribing
- Experience with multiple specialties including mood and anxiety, mental health and substance use, OCD and complex anxiety, and trauma
Responsibilities
- Performing complete initial psychiatric evaluation on patient to determine diagnosis and develop plan of care including medication prescription, if indicated
- Revising, prescribing, and implementing therapeutic regimen using an interdisciplinary approach
- Monitoring patient progress and providing collaborative treatment and communication with the treatment team
- Providing timely documentation of each encounter with a patient
- Ensuring patient/family education regarding clinical condition and relevant aspects of care
- Working in collaboration with treatment team members to ensure quality of care and consideration of services
- Maintaining required level of continuing education and preferred development activities
- Using interpersonal and communication skills that enable one to establish and maintain professional relations with patients, families, colleagues and other members of the healthcare team
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.