Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health Or Physician Assistant, Behavioral Health / Casual, Weekend

Highmark Health

Not specified, Not specified, US
Psychiatric patient care
Medical record documentation
Patient care coordination
Identifies and manages psychiatric problems for patients within the CRNP scope of practice

Job Summary

  • Identifies and manages psychiatric problems for patients within the CRNP scope of practice.
  • Provides appropriate patient care including history, care plan development, diagnostic testing, and discharge planning.
  • Communicates plan of care and involves physician in clinical decision making for issues outside CRNP knowledge base or scope of practice.

Matching Summary

Identifies and manages psychiatric problems for patients within the CRNP scope of practice.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Psychiatric patient care
  • Medical record documentation
  • Patient care coordination
  • Weekend work schedule

Nice-to-have

  • Professional development commitment
  • Interdisciplinary team communication

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing
  • Accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification
  • Prescriptive Authority
  • CPR Certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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