What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Tandym Group?
A healthcare clinic in New York is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their growing staff. In this role, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) will be responsible for providing Psychiatric evaluation, monitoring, and psychopharmacology services to individuals within the clinic setting.
Responsibilities
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) will :
Work collaboratively with the Clinic Manager and Clinic staff in a joint endeavor to satisfactorily achieve the goals of the clinic
Act in the capacity of a professional practitioner of the healing arts to provide diagnostic, palliative, preventative or rehabilitation / habilitation services to persons admitted to the program, produces billable units of service
Electronically document in each person's confidential electronic clinical record, all diagnostic assessment reports, individual plans of treatment and treatment notes regarding service being recommended and / or delivered
Review, update, and complete treatment plans every three months electronically
Consult with each person receiving services and / or collaterals regarding treatment outcomes and course of treatment, at least semiannually
Work in conjunction with the Clinic Psychiatrist and will provide coverage for the Clinic Psychiatrist when necessary
Promote services in accordance with generally acceptable community standards of professional practice and in conformance to the requirements of all applicable statutes and regulations.
Report all unforeseen incidents in a timely manner (as such occur) to the Clinic Manager
Perform all other job related duties as assigned Qualifications
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York State
1 year of post-degree experience in a human services setting
Accepted by Medicaid and Medicare for billing
Ability to complete prescriptions
Patient-oriented
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents
Strong communication skills
Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints
