Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatric NP | Iredell Psychiatry | FT

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides high-quality and cost-effective medical management of patients under the care of the physician and within the State scope of practice. The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with the physician to coordinate and manage the process of patient care. Provides expanded primary health care services for a case load of patients in the areas of clinical specialization.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with MSN or DNP.
Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in North Carolina.
Certification in Acute Care or as Adult NP; consideration of Family Practice and Geriatric certification with recent acute care experience.
Ability to work as a member of a team.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Fundamental knowledge of PC-based applications.
Good physical and mental fitness to meet the demands made by patients, families, and physicians.
Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching, and sitting for extended periods of time.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Intact sight and hearing with or without assistive devices is required.

About Iredell Health System

Iredell Health System includes Iredell Memorial Hospital, Iredell Wound & Hyperbaric Center, Iredell Home Health, corporate wellness programs, a skilled nursing facility, and a physician network. Iredell offers convenient and easy access to state-of-the-art diagnostics and comprehensive health services. Centers of Excellence include Women’s and Children’s; Cardiovascular; Cancer Care; Surgical Services and Wellness & Prevention.

While more and more independent hospitals are being purchased by large for-profit chains, the leadership of Iredell Health System continues to believe - as did the original trustees who signed the certificate of incorporation - that the community is well-served by a locally-owned, locally-operated hospital. Without shareholders or distant corporate offices, all profits remain in the community to provide services, modern equipment, and highly skilled staff.

Awards

Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association
Diabetes Center recognized by the American Diabetes Association
Primary Stroke Center designated by The Joint Commission
Cancer program certified by the Commission on Cancer

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