PMHNP - ACUTE CARE FACILITY

  • Chicago
  • Larry White Associates
PMHNP -ACUTE CARE FACILITY
Compensation: Salary Range to $160K+
This over 100 -bed acute care facility located In nearby Chicago, Illinois has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois for the past 10 years. . They offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services to adolescents and adults and have been able to decrease symptoms of mental illness with a clear mission to get people in their community have healthier lives. This is a wonderful opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner who wants to make a difference and wants a careers that provides growth.
OVERVIEW OF POSITION
  • C oordinates decision making with the psychiatrist, in the assessment, diagnosis, and medication management of psychiatric patients.
  • Works in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans. The team includes psychiatrists, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, mental health technicians, social workers, therapists and educators.
  • Ability to establish empathy and a person-centered approach to patients.
  • A bility to recognize own limitations and respond to difficult situations.
  • Skillfully work in a self-motivated and independent manner.
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with team members as well as patients .
REQUIREMENTS
Licensure: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the State of Illinois
Education: Completion of a Master's Program (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting
Additional Requirements: Comprehensive liability insurance