Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
· Beaverton, OR · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Job Duties
- Provide diagnostic services to all on the identified caseload.
- Request and monitor lab results as needed.
- Complete Psychiatric and Mental Health Assessments from intake to prescription with evidenced based practices.
- Patient education and any contraindications on medication names, dosages, functions, and side effects.
- Write prescriptions for all consumers on the identified caseload and monitor/manage side effects as needed.
- Avoid approving refills, coordinate with pharmacies, and maintain current orders.
- Aid in the development, implementation, and monitoring of emergency services and protocols for individual care.
- Must be familiar with Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorder, ADHD and able to assess and or do medication management including continuity of care with LAI.
- Able to comply with regulations and prescribe controlled substances as regulated by DEA and any applicable OAR’s.
Qualifications
- Extended Class Registration Examination completion
- Masters Degree, nursing
- University/college psychiatric nursing program
Skills
- Control emotions effectively
- Crisis management skills
- Keen observation skills
- Performs well under stress
- Shows empathy under all circumstances
- Takes initiative
- Works well in a team
- Excellent communication skills
Compensation
Compensation: $110-125 per hour
Position Type
Full-Time
Additional Compensation
Retirement Savings Plans