What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at St. Joseph Health Center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive substance use disorder and mental health care to patients, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of care for our patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Prescribe and manage psychopharmacological treatments, ensuring safe and effective medication management.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing.
- Current certification as a Family (FNP) or Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP) Nurse Practitioner.
- Strong knowledge of psychopharmacology and its application in clinical settings.
- Experience or knowledge in treating substance use disorder and/or mental health conditions is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Join our team where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges. Your expertise will be invaluable as we strive to provide compassionate care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Board Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $79,919 - $108,354