Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PRN - Dallas

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Job DetailsJob Location: MBH Outpatient Center Dallas - Dallas, TX 75248Position Type: InternshipJob Category: Health CareAs the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner you will provide psychiatric services to assigned patients. Provide quality patient care in a supportive and empathetic manner to ensure a safe environment. Comfortable with ages served per program needs. Essential Duties Include: Completes a Psychiatric Evaluation on all assigned patients within 72 hours of admission (including submitting dictation / documentation). Evaluate patients clinical and medical appropriateness for transfer and /or discharge. Completes psychiatric assessment and mental status assessments of patients as requested. Documents all meetings with patients in process notes within 24 hours of meeting. Completes all documentation, maintaining compliance with the Companys policies and procedures. Consults with patients in support and interpretation of the treatment plan and treatment team decisions. Prescribe medication appropriate to the patient within the policies and practices of the Company. Works with the treatment team to minimize the use of psychotropic medication with a focus on removing patients fro...