What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner position at Neolytix?
About the job Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Job description
A private practice in Northbrook, IL is looking for a PMHNP.
The Nurse Practitioner will be working together he practice together with two successful mental health professionals where he / she will be managing a lot of patients on a full-time basis.
Since our practice has a steady pipeline of clients / patients, we are looking for a NP who wants to join an established practice where he / she will :
- Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support.
- Refers patients for inpatient care, in collaboration with the psychiatrist, as necessary.
- Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
- Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
- Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations.
- Communicates with patients and engages in follow-up as necessary.
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay : From $70.00 per hour
Salary : $70