What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at THE BEACHCOMBER Family Center for Addiction Recovery?
About us
The Beachcomber is the oldest addiction treatment center in Florida located 200 steps from the Atlantic Ocean. We have a small residential treatment center in a tropecal setting with no more than 18 patients at any time
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse to join our team. As a Psychiatric Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care and support to patients with mental health conditions. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall well-being and recovery of our patients.
Duties:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental health status
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patients' needs
- Administer medications and monitor their effectiveness
- Provide counseling and support to patients and their families
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care
- Monitor patients for any changes in behavior or symptoms
- Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Previous experience working as a Psychiatric Nurse or in a related field
- Strong knowledge of psychiatric medications, treatments, and interventions
- Ability to assess, diagnose, and develop appropriate treatment plans for patients with mental health conditions
- Proficiency in conducting therapeutic interventions such as health coaching, counseling, and psychoeducation
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Solid understanding of human anatomy and physiology, particularly as it relates to mental health conditions
- Experience working with children, nursing home residents, or in occupational health settings is preferred
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures for psychiatric testing is a plus
- Ability to work effectively in critical care situations
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health conditions, we encourage you to apply. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay: $69.38 - $75.30 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Work setting:
- Hybrid work
- Inpatient
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- Delray Beach, FL 33483: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Delray Beach, FL 33483
Salary : $69 - $75