Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

MDB Health Services careersLake Charles, Louisiana

$121k/yr Part-TimePosted today

Role Snapshot

Schedule: Part-Time
Salary basis: Annual salary, $121k/yr
Work mode: In person

About this role

MDB Health Services is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric care and psychotropic medication management to residents of long-term care facilities in the Lake Charles, LA area. Position details Location: Lake Charles, LA Employment type: Part-time Schedule: Standard business hours Work setting: Long-term care facilities Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s needs Prescribe, monitor…

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About MDB Health Services careers

MDB Health Services careers is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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