Contract Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Triony Behavioral Health’s mission is to empower men on their journey towards mental wellness through personalized, evidence-based care delivered by a compassionate team of healthcare professionals.

Triony Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychiatric care, a passion for mental health advocacy, and a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered treatment.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to assess clients' mental health status, including medical history, current symptoms, and psychosocial factors.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the Medical Director, the client, their families, and other members of the treatment team.
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, including monitoring for effectiveness, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
• Provide ongoing medication management and adjustment as needed to optimize treatment outcomes.
• Monitor clients' progress throughout the treatment program, documenting changes in symptoms, behaviors, and treatment responses.
• Collaborate with other Triony healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors, to ensure coordinated care and holistic treatment approaches.
• Educate clients about mental health conditions, treatment options, and strategies for self-care and relapse prevention.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and treatment planning sessions to review client progress and make appropriate adjustments to treatment plans.

(The above duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and work required of personnel.)

Skills :

Qualifications :

Any other criteria required by the Governing Body.

Relationships & Supervision :

Reports to : Governing Body, Director of Operations, Medical Director

Supervises : Intern(s)