Easterseals

Nurse Practitioner

Easterseals • $90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in behavioral health settings
  • Licensed prescriber with a background in psychiatric medication management
  • Strong collaboration skills with psychiatrists and healthcare teams
  • Experience in crisis intervention and evaluation
  • Knowledge of treatment planning and program placement practices

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and evaluations of clients
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists on medication management
  • Review and monitor client medication plans effectively
  • Provide consultation to medical staff regarding client care
  • Participate in crisis evaluations to prevent hospitalization

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer policy, supportive of veterans and individuals with disabilities
  • Access to continued education and training opportunities
  • Supportive work environment promoting teamwork and collaboration
  • Engagement in diverse behavioral health programs for impactful work
Full Job Description
Provides and collaborates with psychiatrist to complete psychiatric assessment and evaluation of clients served by diverse behavioral health programs. Administers and conspires with psychiatrist relative to medication management for clients served by diverse behavioral health programs. This includes the review and monitoring of client medication plans. Prescriber who is experienced and competent to prescribe medications under the delegations of an MD. Implements consultation to medical and behavioral health staff relative to client care, treatment planning, and program placement. Participates with psychiatrist in the provision of crisis evaluation and medication review to avoid hospitalization.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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About Easterseals

Easterseals is a nonprofit organization that provides services to people with disabilities and special needs. The organization offers a wide range of programs and services, including early intervention, autism services, employment and training, and health and wellness. Easterseals is committed to helping people with disabilities achieve their goals and live independent lives, and has a long history of providing high-quality services to individuals and families across the United States. The organization is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has offices and programs in communities throughout the country.
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Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1944

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