Adelphi is seeking a psychiatric nurse practitioner (NP) to provide services at a facility in Phoenix, Arizona. The NP will perform psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of patients.
Job Quick Facts: - Ref #: BD-240-02
- Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Location: Phoenix, AZ
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Job Type: Contract
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Start Date: TBD
- Shift Schedule: Up-to 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri
- Call Schedule: Weeknights and Weekends
Requirements: - Active AZ license
- BLS
- Minimum of 2 years experience post licensure
Responsibilities: - Provide diagnostic, therapeutic and medical treatment procedures for assigned patients.
- Elicit medical history, perform physical examinations, take vital signs and examine specified problem areas.
- Order laboratory or clinical tests to provide further information.
- Stabilize, manage medical and surgical emergencies, administer and distribute medication to patients according to treatment plan interpretation.
- Recognize cases to be referred to physician.
- Maintain a positive working relationship with all multidisciplinary team members.
- Provide standby duty for night and emergency calls.
- Perform other duties as assigned.