What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health position at Incredible Health?
Job Description:
Incredible Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health to join our team. The successful candidate will have 1 year of experience working in a behavioral health setting preferably in an inpatient or outpatient environment.
A strong understanding of psychotropic medications, their side effects, and proper administration protocols is essential. Nurses will be responsible for conducting initial patient assessments, developing individualized care plans, administering medications as prescribed, and monitoring for efficacy and potential side effects.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans in consultation with a multidisciplinary team
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for efficacy and potential side effects
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families using evidence-based therapeutic communication techniques
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops on topics related to mental health and well-being
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to patient care including discharge planning and aftercare support
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher educational attainment from an accredited program
- Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
- 1 year experience working in a behavioral health setting preferably in an inpatient or outpatient environment
Benefits:
- Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Salary: $75,000 to $150,000 per year
Salary : $75,000 - $150,000
