_*Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: *_
· _The Provider assesses plans and provides comprehensive and therapeutic psychiatric care to patients and their families.
Specifically, to provide specialized psychiatric services including clinical assessments and diagnosis to individuals with mental illness and prescribing medications and treatment.
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· _Takes a complete health and psychiatric history from the patient and/or family member.
Reviews medical history as recorded in patient’s chart and consults with primary care physician as needed.
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· _Orders and interprets findings of relevant laboratory and diagnostic tests.
Interprets test results and analyzes all collected data, discriminates between normal and abnormal findings to identify all stages of serious physical, emotional or mental problems, and to prioritize health care needs.
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· _Performs mental status examinations, recognizes the major categories of psychiatric disorders, provides diagnosis, determines appropriate level of care, and documents these findings clearly in the electronic health record daily using SOAP format, and in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, and consistent with professional standards of practice.
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· _Formulates and implements plan of care which may involve various treatment modalities, prescribing medications, consultation with other health care providers, and referrals.
Identifies and manages both acute and chronic mental health and substance use disorders in accordance with established standards of medical care and approved clinical privileges.
Provides surveillance of medical regimens for stabilized, chronically mentally ill persons, recognizing when to refer the patient to physician or other health care team member.
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· PNP will see all ages
*Hours/Work Schedule:*
· Monday – Friday 8a – 4:30 pm (30-minute lunch break)
*Certification:*
· BLS
· Board Certified
*License:*
· Current license to practice medicine in the any state.
· DEA
*Place of Performance:*
· _Fort Yates Hospital Outpatient Clinic, 10 Standing Rock Ave, Fort Yates, ND_
· _McLaughlin Health Center, 701 6th Street East, McLaughlin, SD.
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· _Cannonball Health Center, Weasel Street, Cannonball ND_
· _Wakpala Health Center, 1st Street, Wakpala, SD_
· _Bullhead Health Center, 102 Tasunka Street, Bullhead, SD_
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Locum tenens
Pay: $90.
00 - $110.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Malpractice insurance
Medical specialties:
* Primary Care
* Psychiatry
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
* On call
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work setting:
* Clinic
* In-person
* Outpatient
Work Location: In person