Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or PA
Company: Great Salt Plains Health Center, Inc.
Location: Enid
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description GSP Health requires all employees to be
vaccinated for COVID-19. GSP Health is adding a Psychiatric Nurse
Practitioner or a Psychiatric focused Physician Assistant to our
Enid location. This position will have the option to choose a
Full-Time or Part-Time position. We Offer: Health, Dental, Vision
Basic Life & LTD Retirement Matching Paid Time Off Paid Continual
Education, licensure, and dues Loan Repayments The Psychiatric
Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation,
emergency psychiatric assessment and diagnosis, determining a
holistic plan of care including pharmacological decisions,
psychotherapeutic and other interventions, making appropriate
referrals and providing episodic follow-up care for persons served
by our organization. QUALIFICATIONS: A. Registered Nurse
Practitioner, currently licensed to practice in State of Oklahoma
or Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of OklahomaB.
Certification from a formal Nurse Practitioner Program or formal
Physician Assistant Program. C. Experience in ambulatory care
setting.D. Interest and/or experience in collaboration with
interdisciplinary health teams.E. Maintains current continuing
medical education (CME) and criteria for credentialingF. Possesses
DEA, and Oklahoma State Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drug
Control Certificate.G. Ability to establish collaborative
relationships with clients and families and apply knowledge health
promotion/illness prevention strategies. H. Ability to make
accurate and clinical health assessments and to accurately and
safely prescribe psychoactive medication within established
protocol. I. Skills in psychotherapeutic counseling of individuals,
groups, and families. J. Ability to develop and monitor culturally
sensitive individualized plans of care. K. Ability to communicate
effectively in both written and oral format with sensitivity to
socioeconomic and cultural groups. L. Ability to collaborate with
professional and other available resources. M. Ability to organize,
analyze, prioritize, utilize adult learning principles, utilize
tact, diplomacy, negotiation, flexibility and work autonomously.
ESSENTIAL FUCNTIONS: A. Provides psychiatric servicesB. Provides
follow up care for clients on a scheduled basis, including
diagnostic and plan of care reviews. C. Provides emergency
assessments and treatment recommendations for individuals
presenting to the clinic in crisis or emergency, on an as needed
basis. D. Performs complete psychiatric evaluations for new
referrals in accordance with clinic/agency protocols. E. Orders,
conducts, and interprets pertinent laboratory and other diagnostic
tests as clinically indicated. F. Establishes medical diagnosis
using DSM-5 criteria and determines plan of care for short-term and
chronic health problems. G. Prescribes treatment/medications or
psychotropic disorders, as outlined within advanced nurse practice
protocol established collaboratively with supervising physician. H.
Provides crisis intervention, brief counseling and psychotherapy as
clinically indicated. I. Provides age-appropriate illness
prevention and health maintenance counseling. J. Makes appropriate
and timely referrals to other community health care professionals
and community resources and clinically indicated. K. Consults with
collaborating physician on a regular basis and/or as needed
regarding clinical decision making. L. Promote excellence of
psychiatric nursing or psychiatric Physician Assistant knowledge
through the presentation of academic linkages. M. Promotes the
healthcare needs of the severely and chronically mentally ill. N.
Meets continuing education requirements of advanced practice
nursing or physician assistant. O. Completes assignments and all
required training. P. Performs other duties as assigned by the
Director of Behavioral Health
Keywords: Great Salt Plains Health Center, Inc., Enid , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or PA, Healthcare , Enid, Oklahoma
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