Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Seasoned Recruitment
Danbury, connecticut
We are seeking a highly qualified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive mental health care to our clients. The successful candidate will conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage medication regimens, and offer education and support to individuals struggling with mental health challenges. This role requires a collaborative approach, working closely with other members of the care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Perform psychiatric evaluations and assessments for clients requiring diagnosis clarification or medication management.
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, including ongoing monitoring and adjustments.
- Provide substance use assessments and co-occurring care, incorporating Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate.
- Educate clients about prescribed medications, potential side effects, and proper administration.
- Collaborate with physicians to coordinate...