Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Provider I
Summary:
Responsible for the delivery of patient care in their area of specialty through the process of assessment, evaluation, diagnosing, recognition and prevention of adverse events, planning, and implementation. Performs responsibilities in four areas of practice: clinician, teacher, leadership, and professional development. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure safe, effective, and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Continuously monitors quality patient care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement that demonstrates positive outcomes in patient care. Provides leadership in the practice location. Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) are required to function consistent with Florida Law. The Advanced Provider I practices in ONE place of service, usually outpatient but could be inpatient. Provides treatment for less urgent acute conditions as well as manages chronic conditions and provides care coordination. Patients are usually seen by appointment. May work evenings & weekends and provide practice call coverage. Usually works with a physician readily available.
Location: Behavioral Health Center
Department: LCH Behavioral Health
Workdays/Nights: Days
Shift: Shift 1
Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Work Type: Full Time
Exempt: Yes
Job Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Deliver patient care in specialty area.
- Conduct assessments and evaluations.
- Diagnose and plan treatment for patients.
- Collaborate with other professionals for effective care delivery.
- Monitor quality of care and improve performance.
Educational Requirements:
Graduate from a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required.
Experience Requirements:
Minimum Years Required: No Experience Required
Additional Requirements: Experience in area of specialty preferred.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements:
Licenses: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License Required.
Certifications/Registration Requirements:
Certificates/Registrations: BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) Required. ACLS may be required as identified/area of specialty. Certification by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) and American Certification Council (ACC) is required for Nurse Midwives.
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