What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Great Salt Plains Health Center?
Great Salt Plains Heath Center is looking for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is responsible, self- starter with a high sense of urgency and autonomy to work at our Enid location.
We offer:
- 100% premium paid for Employees medical, dental, and vision and 50% premiums paid for dependents
- Fully vested retirement matching
- Basic Life and LTD
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Continual Education, licensure, and dues
- Loan Repayments
- Competitive Pay
Requirements of the Psych NP
- Provides psychiatric services consistent with current standards of advanced nursing practice.
- Provides follow-up care for patients on a scheduled basis, including diagnostic and plan of care reviews
- Provides emergency assessments and treatment recommendations for individuals presenting to the clinic in crisis or emergency, on an as-needed basis
- Performs complete psychiatric evaluations for new referrals in accordance with clinic/agency protocols
- Orders, conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and other diagnostic tests as clinically indicated
- Establishes medical diagnoses using DSM-5 criteria and determines plan of care for short-term and chronic health problems
- Prescribes treatment/medications or psychotropic disorders, as outlined within advanced nurse practice protocol established collaboratively with supervising physician.
- Provides crisis intervention, as clinically indicated
- Provides age-appropriate illness prevention and health maintenance counseling
- Makes appropriate and timely referrals to other community health care professionals and community resources as clinically indicated
- Consults with collaborating physician on a regular basis and/or as needed regarding clinical decision making
- Maintains national certification and state licensure.
- Knowledge of Laws, Policies/Procedures, of relevant bodies.
GSP Health is a non-profit health center that provides dental, medical, and behavioral healthcare to the under served populations of North West Oklahoma
*We are not accepting calls or inquiries for locum tenens or recruiters for these positions