Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Wellpath as a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts comprehensive patient assessments, develops plans of care, and evaluates effectiveness of interventions, including medication management and crisis intervention services.
- Provides individualized care sensitive to the age and developmental needs of each patient, and participates in on-call schedules and mandatory committees as required.
- Adheres to established formularies for therapeutic regimens and utilizes established procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
Requirements
- Key Responsibilities Conducts comprehensive patient assessments, develops plans of care, and evaluates effectiveness of interventions, including medication management and crisis intervention services.
- Provides individualized care sensitive to the age and developmental needs of each patient, and participates in on-call schedules and mandatory committees as required.
- Adheres to established formularies for therapeutic regimens and utilizes established procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
Benefits & Compensation
- DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
- Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
- Company paid life insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join Wellpath as a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric position at Wellpath includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Wellpath is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Consultation, Diagnostic Services, Treatment Services, Medication Management, Crisis Intervention, Patient Assessments, Plan of Care Development, Intervention Evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric consultation, diagnostic, and treatment services, including medication management and crisis intervention, while adhering to policies and state guidelines. Key duties involve conducting comprehensive patient assessments, developing care plans, ...
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off, 401k, DailyPay, Tuition Assistance, Dependent Scholarships. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part Time
Posted
2mo ago
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