[NP-Jobs] Michigan, PMHNP Position

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REVISED AD - STATE IS NOT OHIO AS ORIGINALLY SENT ON 4/30/09

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Bay City, Michigan - Nurse Practitioner 
Position                        (posted) 04-30-09
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The Nurse Practitioner, practicing under the supervision of an 
approved physician, is
responsible for the development, coordination, implementation, and 
management of
psychiatric and medical (as they pertain to psychiatric) services of 
consumers receiving
medication within any service delivery area.

Typical Duties:
1 Provides psychiatric screening, assessment and diagnosis of 
psychiatric conditions
(psychiatric evaluation), with supervising physician's review.
2 Reviews, prescribes, dispenses, and administers medication 
(including psychotropic
injections) using least restrictive medication treatment modalities.
3 Assesses possibility of co-existing medical conditions, orders and 
monitors medical
consultation, oversees referrals and coordination of physical health needs.
4 Provides and monitors the development, coordination, and 
implementation of psychiatric
services identified in person-centered treatment plans.
5 Participates in the development, implementation and monitoring of 
treatment plans and
discharges from services.
6 Prescribes and interprets labs; conducts, screens, and interprets 
A.I.M.S. testing; orders
and monitors other types of services.
7 Provides crisis intervention, recommends inpatient and residential 
settings as needed.
8 Conducts training/educational programs to consumers and staff in 
use, purpose, benefits,
and risk of prescribed medication.
9 Monitors medication side effects, drug interactions, and allergic reactions.
10 Assesses, monitors, and coordinates health and safety needs of consumer.
11 Provides liaison for with community physicians, hospital staff, 
and other professionals and
agencies with regard to psychiatric services.
12 Provides accurate and timely documentation of all pertinent records.
13 Provides team consultation, support, and education.
14 Participates in utilization review of charts as requested.
15 Provides input to Management Team, as requested, on review of such 
areas as utilization
review, risk management, sentinel events and environment of care.
16 Promotes staff, consumer, family and community understanding and 
education of mental
health issues.

Contact:
Brooke MacDonald
888-651-8367 x4787
brooke at psychtemps.com
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