Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Location
Jonesboro, AR
Workplace
On-site

About this role


MDB Health Services is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric care and psychotropic medication management to residents of long-term care facilities in the Jonesboro, Arkansas area.

Position details

  • Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
  • Employment type: Part-time
  • Schedule: Standard business hours
  • Work setting: Long-term care facilities

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s needs
  • Prescribe, monitor, and manage psychotropic medications
  • Collaborate with facility staff and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with applicable standards
  • Educate and support patients and families regarding mental health conditions and treatment plans
  • Participate in clinical research initiatives when applicable

Required qualifications

  • Master’s degree in nursing with a specialization in psychiatric-mental health nursing, or an equivalent qualification
  • Current Nurse Practitioner license valid for practice in Arkansas
  • Additional required credentials: AANP/ ANCC and DEA license required

Preferred qualification

  • Familiarity with clinical documentation practices and occupational health principles

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