Ultra Health Providers · 1 day ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Ultra Health is dedicated to improving reaction times and patient outcomes, and they are seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality primary and preventive care to seniors in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The role involves managing mental health needs, collaborating with medical staff, and delivering comprehensive psychiatric care.
Assisted LivingHealth CareNursing and Residential Care
Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric evaluation services (assess, diagnose & treat) and medication management services for residents in assigned skilled nursing facilities. May also provide psychiatric care to residents in assisted living facilities
Provide physical and psychosocial assessments, emergency psychiatric care and treatment effectiveness evaluations
Collaborate with facility medical director, attending physicians & providers and nursing staff to deliver the highest level of care to the patient
Communicate with and counsel family members on treatment options when there are material changes in status
Qualification
Required
Valid Nurse Practitioner License in Kentucky
DEA License
Certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner national certification
A clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties
Vaccination against COVID-19 is required for all new hires unless the individual qualifies for a remote, religious, or medical exemption
Preferred
Experience in internal medicine, gerontology, or cardiology
Excellent administrative, organizational and verbal skills
Ability to work independently
Detail oriented
Dependable and reliable
Nursing experience in LTC / SNF a plus
Company
Ultra Health Providers
Ultra Health Providers offers on-site medical services to nursing, long-term care, and assisted living facilities.