Job Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Opening Near NYC Located in Spring Valley, NY - 35m from New York City Full time, permanent Minimum of 3 years of professional nursing experience in a clinic or hospital setting, plus at least one year of psychiatric nurse practitioner experience. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities:
- Assesses the patients general mental health condition by collecting medical histories, administering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and identifying issues that may be affecting the patients state of mental health
- Interprets and integrates data to determine preliminary diagnosis and creates an individualized therapeutic plan for mental health problems and psychiatric disorders based on evidence-based standards of care and practice guidelines
- Prescribes psychotropic drugs and related medications to treat symptoms of psychiatric disorders and improve functional health status based on clinical indicat...