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Provides outpatient psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy for adult and child psychiatric and chemical dependency clients and their families under the supervision of a licensed psychiatrist and in full participation with the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
•Identifies, evaluates and assesses the mental health needs of the client.
•Works with individuals, families, and groups to assess the emotional, social, and physical health needs in developing treatment plans for clients.
•Prescribes appropriate interventions and medications for clients.
•Consults with general medical professionals regarding the psychiatric condition of their patients.
•Documents all diagnoses ensuring that all aspects of disease progression and manifestation are documented.
•Seeks consultation/supervision in complicated cases that appear to be outside of the practitioner's clinical expertise.
•Nurse Practitioner may provide in patient care coverage for Porter-Starke Services, Inc. as assigned.
•Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
•Masters degree in Nursing from an accredited university.
•Current licensure with Psychiatric speciality and prescriptive practice.
•Experience or training in mental health and/or chemical dependency treatment is required.
•Licensed nurse practitioner license is required.
Please feel free to learn more about our company by visiting: www.porterstarke.org
About Porter-Starke 601
Porter-Starke 601 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.
