DirectShifts
Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
DirectShifts, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
Join our dedicated team in the heart of
Chicago, IL
as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations, utilizing your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat various psychiatric conditions.As a PMHNP, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans, conduct therapy sessions, and prescribe medications, all while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Your commitment to promoting mental wellness and your ability to connect with patients will be essential in fostering a supportive environment.Responsibilities:Conduct assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditionsImplement and monitor the effectiveness of prescribed medications and treatmentsCollaborate with head psychiatrist and other members of the team to develop care plansOffer therapeutic support, psychoeducation, and crisis intervention when appropriateProvide consultation services to new patients or families seeking servicesActively participate in community outreach to promote mental health awarenessDocument and maintain accurate patient records, adhering to all HIPAA guidelinesQualifications:Active NP license in the state of Illinois1 to 2 years of Psychiatric-Mental Health experience (preferred)Active DEABenefits:Competitive hourly rateFlexible scheduling optionsOpportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patientsAccess to a supportive and collaborative team.
Chicago, IL
as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations, utilizing your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat various psychiatric conditions.As a PMHNP, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans, conduct therapy sessions, and prescribe medications, all while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Your commitment to promoting mental wellness and your ability to connect with patients will be essential in fostering a supportive environment.Responsibilities:Conduct assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health conditionsImplement and monitor the effectiveness of prescribed medications and treatmentsCollaborate with head psychiatrist and other members of the team to develop care plansOffer therapeutic support, psychoeducation, and crisis intervention when appropriateProvide consultation services to new patients or families seeking servicesActively participate in community outreach to promote mental health awarenessDocument and maintain accurate patient records, adhering to all HIPAA guidelinesQualifications:Active NP license in the state of Illinois1 to 2 years of Psychiatric-Mental Health experience (preferred)Active DEABenefits:Competitive hourly rateFlexible scheduling optionsOpportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patientsAccess to a supportive and collaborative team.