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(Archived) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Full time

Last Updated: 4/01/20

Job Description

Major responsibilities:

  • Assesses patient's physical and psychosocial health/illness status through history taking and physical examination.
  • Diagnoses, manages, and appropriately refers patients with acute, episodic, or chronic illness according to department protocols.
  • Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests according to established guidelines.
  • Facilitates and coordinates patient care referrals to specialists and outside agencies
  • Develops and provides educational materials and/or programs to patients, families, and other health care professionals.
  • May participate in clinical and/or nursing research.
  • Actively participates in the departmental quality assurance program.
  • Serves on appropriate department and/or hospital committees.
  • Demonstrate understanding and commitment of the health center mission.
  • Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the established CHC Values and Standards.
  • Performs other related duties as required and as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Massachusetts Licensed MLP-NP.
  • Certified in Massachusetts to practice in the expanded role as a Clinical Specialist in Psychiatry & MH Nursing.
  • CPR/AED Certified or equivalent
  • Demonstrated mastery of a specialty area or other related field normally acquired by 3-5 years progressively responsible nursing experience.

Company Details

Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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