Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP | Behavioral Health Setting | Kirkland, Washington
Fairfax Behavioral Health · Kirkland, WA · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
As a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in our behavioral health setting in Kirkland, Washington, you will provide comprehensive care to patients dealing with mental health conditions. Your responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.Responsibilities
- Conducting thorough patient assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
- Prescribing medications and monitoring their effectiveness
- Collaborating with psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers to ensure holistic care
- Providing psychotherapy sessions and counseling
- Maintaining accurate medical records and documentation
- Participating in continuing education and professional development
Requirements
- Current licensure as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Washington State
- At least two years of experience in behavioral health settings
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field
- Passing scores on relevant licensing exams
Qualifications
- Strong clinical skills and excellent communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with electronic health record systems
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
Skills
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and vacation days
- Flexible scheduling options
- Professional development opportunities