What does a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Do?
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Works in collaboration with physicians to manage care for patients in a psychiatric setting. Being a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides primary care to psychiatry and at-risk patients. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. In addition, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) in specialty area based on RN licensure and stat ...e authority for advanced practice. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.More Show Less
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MTK with Fenway Health. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Full-time, M-F. 29 clinical hours with at least 3 clinical hours outside 9-5pm. Fully onsite. Function. Under the administrative and clinical supervision of the Medical Director of Behavioral Health, provides outpatient psychiatric services to adults. Representative Duties. 1. Provides Direct Psychopharmacological Services to Clients. Performs psychiatric evaluations using established format...
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP). (3285696). GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT. As a member of the Acute Psychiatry Service (APS) Provider Team, the Advanced Practice Nurse will assume the role of responding clinician in the assessment and care of patients with psychiatric and substance use disorders, including diagnosis, treatment, education, and management of the patient, in particular the patient awaiting admission to a psychiatric inpati...
