Job Description
Cibola General Hospital
JOB SUMMARY
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The duties of a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) mid-level provider include, but are not limited to, providing accurate mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow-up care to patients suffering from mental illnesses, disorders or substance abuse problems; proper maintenance of records, and any other reasonable and proper duties assigned.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Examine patients and record history
Adhere to proper charting protocols
Discuss with Physician and other health care professionals to prepare comprehensive plan
Order or execute tests as needed
Submit health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review by Physician
Analyze results of tests, diagnose and report to patient
Administer or prescribe treatment and medications
Refer to specialist as required for patient’s well-being
Other responsibilities as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Master’s Degree
3+ years as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in mental health assessment, diagnosis, triage, managing common psychiatric medication and treatment plans and managing crisis situations.
Must have and maintain current State of New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license in good standing
Current National Board Certification (PMHNP) (ANCC)
Must have DEA in good standing
BLS, ACLS, PALS
Experienced with adult and/or child and adolescent populations
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Effective written, verbal and electronic communication skills
Show initiative, creativity and problem-solving ability
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to provide quality healthcare
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Prior experience using an electronic medical records system (Cerner)
Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)
RELATIONSHIP REPORTING
Reports to the Practice Administrator/Chief of Staff or/Chief Executive Officer
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to communicate effectively with patients
Ability to collaborate with colleagues as necessary to provide quality health care
Ability to use a computer, printer and scanner
Ability to sit, stand or view a computer screen for extended periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time
Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
Ability to reach with hands and arms
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