Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

About the role

Seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join the inpatient team for Lake West in Willoughby and Concord locations. The schedule is 8:00 am–4:30 pm. One year PMHNP experience required and inpatient psychiatry experience preferred.

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction. Standard tasks to be performed by a Nurse Practitioner as specified by the Ohio State Nursing Board and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and maintains positive relationships with patients/customers (10%)
• Initiates and maintains positive relationships with co-workers (10%)
• Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (10%)
• Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values (10%)
• Performs patient assessment and assigns diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific research (20%)
• Establishes plan of care and implements interventions in accordance with carepaths, protocols, and standards of care and current research (15%)
• Collaborates with other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family (5%)
• Contributes to the educational development of staff, patients, family and self (5%)
• Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management (5%)
• Provides education through role modeling and in-services to meet identified learning needs and to promote professionalism (5%)
• Advances own professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education and