Nurse Practitioner
ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC•Memphis, TN
About The Position
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provides high-quality mental health care to patients, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric conditions. The role serves a diverse patient population of all ages, including individuals with disabilities, and involves collaboration with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care. The position is full-time and split between the Wellness Center and outpatient clinics. It includes a rotating on-call duty and precepting NP students.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or higher in Nursing with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner focus from an accredited school, or Family Nurse Practitioner qualification with psychiatric mental health experience.
- Tennessee Nurse Practitioner license.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- DEA license.
- Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- Teamwork and team-building skills.
- Ability to multitask.
- Effective time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Current AANP or ANCC certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
- One year of psychiatric nursing experience.
- Clinical setting experience, preferably in a psychiatric inpatient or outpatient facility.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric assessments.
- Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
- Educate patients and families about mental health issues and treatment options.
- Use telehealth services for remote patients.
- Close charts within 24 hours using collaborative documentation.
- Use the electronic health record system.
- Precept NP students.
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule.
- Complete all Alliance-required training courses.
- Stay current with advancements in mental health care practices through ongoing professional development.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
