Nurse Practitioner | Behavioral Health | Piedmont Macon | Full-Time
About The Position
Overview Performs a variety of patient care activities within Behavioral Health in accordance with established standards and practice. Augments a physician's ability to provide mental health services to patients; collects and documents data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations and provides direct patient care services. Responsibilities Performs a variety of patient care activities within Behavioral Health in accordance with established standards and practice. Augments a physician's ability to provide mental health services to patients; collects and documents data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations and provides direct patient care services.
Requirements
- Master’s degree Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master’s in Nursing Required or Master’s degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board. Specialty in Behavioral Health Required
- 2 years of Behavioral Health experience Required
- ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Licensed for Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP/FNP) Upon Hire Required or FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire Required or PA - Physician Assistant Licensed Physician Assistant in the State of Georgia. Updated NCCPA certification for PA’s Upon Hire Required
- ACLS Upon Hire Required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
Nice To Haves
- Behavioral Health experience strongly Preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of patient care activities within Behavioral Health in accordance with established standards and practice.
- Augments a physician's ability to provide mental health services to patients
- Collects and documents data
- Conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations
- Provides direct patient care services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
