Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job at Josselyn

Josselyn Northfield, IL 60093

Job Summary
The Advanced Practice Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and treatment including prescribing psychotropic medication to all patients assigned to them as well as providing medication education to support staff.

Essential Responsibilities and Metrics
  • Providing psychiatric evaluations
  • Participation in the multi-disciplinary approach to client care
  • Education of patient and families about the nature and course of illness, prognosis of the psychiatric disorder, and
  • medications, including side effects (long & short term)
  • Recommend other therapies that may be helpful to patient
  • Completion of diagnostic evaluations in a reasonable timeframe
  • Prescription of psychotropic medication and follow-up medication
  • Provide crisis intervention as needed
  • Coordinate medical aspects of treatment with Nurse, Care Coordinator and Case Managers
  • Participate and provide supervision of the multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and provide consultation as needed
  • Maintain active role in treatment team or with staff
  • Seek supervision from supervising MD as appropriate
Qualifications
  • Advance Practice degree with current license, Federal and State licenses to prescribe controlled substances/DEA #
  • Malpractice coverage is active at a minimum of $1,000,000 / $3,000,000 per center requirements

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