Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Company: Brigade Health
Location: Fresno
Posted on: October 14, 2024

Job Description:

Overview: We have a great opportunity for a Psych Nurse Practitioner in Fresno, CA -Are you looking for flexibility in your schedule and striving for work/life balance? Ready to step out of the monotony of clinic life?Our MOBILE psychiatric care team is looking for a medical provider with a heart in caring for our seniors! This position is the perfect blend of working both autonomously and with a team that values connection and collaboration. -As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with us, you'll enjoy:Comprehensive Benefits: Embrace peace of mind with our generous benefits package, including health, dental, and medical coverage, ensuring your well-being as you care for others.Flexibility and Stability: Enjoy a consistent work schedule tailored to your lifestyle, allowing you to achieve work-life balance while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our senior patients.Endless Growth Opportunities: Join a dynamic team committed to your professional development, offering pathways for advancement and career enrichment within our expanding organization. -Compensation: $150,000.00 to $300,000.00 - -The Role:As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, individualized mental health care to seniors in the comfort of their homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including evaluating mental health status, cognitive function, and behavioral concerns in elderly patients.
• Developing and implementing personalized mental health care plans, addressing conditions such as depression, anxiety, dementia, and other geriatric psychiatric disorders.
• Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications while monitoring patients for side effects, interactions, and treatment efficacy.
• Collaborating seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams, including primary care physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
• Providing crisis intervention and mental health education for patients and their families, enhancing their understanding and management of mental health conditions.
• Building trusting relationships with patients, families, and caregivers through empathy, active listening, and exceptional communication.
• Documenting and monitoring progress to ensure the ongoing effectiveness of treatment plans, adjusting care strategies as needed.Join our family and be part of a transformative movement in senior healthcare. Your dedication will shape the future of compassionate and accessible medical care for generations to come!Job Types: Full-time, Part-time -Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

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