[NP-Jobs] DC, PMHNP Positions

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District of Columbia & Virginia - Nurse Practitioner 
Positions     (posted) 01-28-08
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Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners

Seeking Full-time NPs to join our team. This groundbreaking new 
program is dedicated to
meeting the needs of returning soldiers and their families.

Locations: Walter Reed (DC), Fort Myer (VA) and Fort Eustis (VA)

General Duties:
- Provides Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing care 
as a case manager.
Serves as a liaison and advocate for patients by assisting in 
coordinating continuing care for
those with acute and chronic psychiatric problems.
- Collaborates with families, case managers, discharge planning and 
multidisciplinary team
to ensure appropriate utilization of health care resources.

Performs direct patient care to include:
* Conducts psychiatric triage
* Performs psychiatric-assessments to determine appropriate 
diagnostic impression
according to current guidance
* Determines appropriate patient disposition (admission or outpatient care)
* Educates patients and family members, and significant others about 
the illness/condition,
medication, and available resources
* Administers and prescribes medications
* Facilitates groups
* Provides patient counseling

Assists psychiatrists with medication refill process.

Performs tasks related to the Graduate Education Program (GE) to 
include teaching and
supervisory of clinical caseload of interns, residents, and fellows, 
and other duties as required
by the Graduate Education Program.

Excellent Compensation Package

Call or Email for details at 866-364-8576 or 
<mailto:Recruiter at medtruststaffing.com>Recruiter at medtruststaffing.com
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