Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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CapitolHill Consortium for Counseling & Consultation, LLCBehavioral health
Washington, D.C., Maryland & VirginiaContract
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Requirements
- Hold a master’s or doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.
- Hold current national Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification appropriate to the clinical specialty and services provided.
- Have an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner/APRN license in Virginia or Maryland.
- Washington, D.C. licensure is preferred; priority consideration may be given to applicants licensed in two or more of Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
- Have prescriptive authority when applicable to the position and clinical scope of practice.
- Hold the professional credentials required to practice in the applicable jurisdiction.
- Provide high-quality, ethical, patient-centered care and maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation.
- Be committed to culturally responsive and inclusive healthcare, collaboration, and ongoing professional development.
- The position requires a minimum of 10 hours.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and health evaluations.
- Develop individualized treatment and care plans.
- Diagnose and treat patients within the NP’s education, certification, and scope of practice.
- Prescribe and manage medications, and liaise with laboratories and pharmacies.
- Monitor patient progress and response to treatment, and provide appropriate follow-up care.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment options, medications, wellness, and preventive care.
- Collaborate with therapists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Coordinate care and make referrals when clinically indicated.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Provide culturally responsive, patient-centered care and participate in case consultation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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