ANCC Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
DEA License
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
BLS and ACLS Certified
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated punctuality and organizational skills
Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric inpatient care through rounding and new patient admissions
Coordinate care with physicians and hospital staff
Manage and assess the inpatient census
Perform physical exams and document medical histories
Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
Integrate data to formulate preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans
Administer necessary medications and injections
Benefits
Work-life balance supportive environment
Commitment to high-quality patient care
Engaging multidisciplinary team approach
Focus on continuity of care through the post-acute continuum
Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population including adults and geriatrics
Full Job Description
Job Description Job Details
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Sumter, SC
Full Time Permanent Position
Hours of Operation: 8:00AM-6:00PM (Schedule must be set within these hours)
Provider-led, primary. and post-acute organization focused on senior living communities and senior living residents.
Fee-For-Service Healthcare Company
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to manage patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. We support a balanced work life with job fulfillment for all our employees. The incoming provider will commit to the highest quality of care using an organized, multidisciplinary team approach to provide continuity of care throughout the post-acute continuum. Our patient population served includes adults and geriatrics.
Responsibilities
Psych Inpatient care- rounding and new patient admissions
Coordination of care with attendings, consults, referral sources, and hospital staff
Assess and manage inpatient census
Perform physical exams, obtain complete medical history, and record findings
Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures
Interpret and integrate data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan
Order/administer medication and injections as deemed medically necessary
Instruct patient/family regarding medications, post admission care and treatments
Educate patients regarding health and illness prevention
Collaborate with physicians in managing acute needs of patients
Requirements
Valid South Carolina Nurse Practitioner License
ANCC Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
DEA License
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
BLS and ACLS Certified
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Possess traits of punctuality, organizational skills, and ability to function within a team.