pgic

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner -Out Patient MD

Baltimore, Maryland

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago

Problem Solving

About the role

Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or Psychiatric chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
Psychiatric nurses provide a range of therapies to clients in their care.
Prescribe medication dosage, routes, and frequencies based on clients' characteristics such as age and

Manage Clients' Treatment by creating and following a treatment plan providing emotional support and advocating for clients.
Analyze and interpret clients' history, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.
Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice
Always maintain client confidentiality.
Maintain regulatory requirements, including all state, federal and local
The NP may order, perform or interpret diagnostic test, conduct individual, group or family counseling sessions, and write prescriptions including psychotropic medicines.

Master's Degree in Nursing or Science of Nursing
Must have 3-5 years' experience as a practicing Certified Nurse Practitioner
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Current Nurse Practitioner Certified from AANP or ANCC
Current Nursing License as a Certified Nurse Practitioner
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understands the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Talking with others
convey information effectively.
Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
Talking with others; convey information effectively.
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Understanding the implications of current information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Considering the relative cost and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions
May walk up to 3-4 hours a
May sit for at least 2-4 hours per day
May lift up to 25 pounds
May assist client in standing, laying, walking and/or sitting
Frequently bends, stoops, reaches, and pushes/pulls.
The ability to work in varying degrees of temperature (A/C).

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