Nurse Practitioner Ii, Psychiatry

agecon.tamu.edu

Crockett, TX, US
Commensurate based on education + experience; pyrt...
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Clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations
Crisis intervention for mental health patients
Prescribing and monitoring medications
** Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner II in Psychiatry to provide clinical assessments, crisis intervention, and medication management for patients with mental health needs in Crockett, TX. The role requires a Master’s degree in Nursing, advanced practice nursing licensure, and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. **

Job Summary

  • The Nurse Practitioner II provides clinical assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and crisis intervention for patients with mental health care needs.
  • This grant-funded position requires the candidate to prescribe and monitor medications while assuming responsibility for difficult and complex patients.
  • The role includes opportunities to serve as a practicum instructor for students and conduct educational activities for clinic staff and trainees.

Matching Summary

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** Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner II in Psychiatry to provide clinical assessments, crisis intervention, and medication management for patients with mental health needs in Crockett, TX. The role requires a Master’s degree in Nursing, advanced practice nursing licensure, and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. **

Salary

Commensurate based on education and experience; Part-Time schedule; Grant funded contingent upon future funding

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations
  • crisis intervention for mental health patients
  • prescribing and monitoring medications
  • managing difficult and complex patients

Nice-to-have

  • prior experience in MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment)
  • bilingual capabilities
  • experience as a practicum instructor or preceptor
  • conducting scholarly presentations to staff

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Nursing
  • 2 years of related experience
  • Texas Board of Nursing APRN license
  • DEA registration
  • BLS certification
  • Board certified in mental health

Work Rights

Not specified

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