APP - Psychiatry opening in Duluth, MN (Physician Assistant )

Company: Archway Physician Recruitment
Location: Duluth
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Psychiatric-Mental Health opening in Duluth, Minnesota. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner opening in Duluth, MN Our Pediatric Neurology team is seeking a mental health practitioner to join us in serving our pediatric patient populations within the neurology practice. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing and supporting behavioral health care services to individual patients and families across the continuum of care. The Psychiatric NP will find support and resources from our professional, patient-focused and compassionate Pediatric Neurology group that includes physicians, advanced practice nurses and dedicated support staff. This highly respected team (along with a growing practice and great facilities to work within) provide the ideal setting for candidates seeking a strong support system. Seeking a 1.0 FTE, full-time status; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Outpatient Practice New graduates may be considered Pediatric/Young Adult population, preferred candidate would have pediatric experience and/or prior experience with neurologic conditions. Advanced practice psychiatric-mental health nurse is limited to the provision of primary mental health care services to patients with underlying neurologic condition (e. g. seizure, headache, developmental delay, genetic disorder/syndrome, autism) with co-existing mental disorders. Designing and conducting mental illness preventative interventions. Conducting individual psychotherapy or family therapies as needed. Conducting health screening, conduct psychiatric evaluations and manage as appropriate. Prescribing, monitoring, managing, and evaluating psychopharmacological and related medications. Providing integrated mental health services within a neurologic specialty practice. Collaborating with neurologists, advance practice providers, neuropsychologists, and RNs, seeking consultation when necessary and referring patients to other providers (physicians or nurse practitioners in other specialties) when the patients physical or mental health condition requires it. Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to promote behavioral health services on the continuum of care. Qualifications Masters/Doctorate in Nursing as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from an accredited institution that followed a specialty track in Mental Health and is certified by a professional nursing organization to exercise advanced nursing competencies including (a) mental health promotion and (b) the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic psychiatric conditions. Current licensure as a registered nurse in Minnesota and licensed or willing to become licensed in Wisconsin. State licensure as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in Minnesota and licensed or willing to become licensed in Wisconsin. Current certification in CPR. National certification as a (Family) Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

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