Job Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
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Reports To: Medical Director/Program Director |
FLSA Status: Exempt |
Notice: Exempt |
Grade: Clinical |
SUMMARY OF DUTIES: |
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The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing coordinated treatment. The PNP engages the consumer in the shared decision making about medication and the next steps in medication treatment. Assessments of mental status, continuity of care and compliance of clients receiving services, instruction of psychopharmacology and mental health practices to clients and families, consultation with physicians and use of health care resources, and access for concomitant chemical dependency disorders are included in job summary. |
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I have received, reviewed and fully understand the requirements, essential functions and duties of the position described therein. |
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Employee Name: __________________________________________ |
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Employee Signature: _______________________________________ Date: ________________ |