Barbara Truman Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Postgraduate Fellowship

Overview:

 

 

Job Description Summary:

 

Provides advanced patient-centered healthcare to children and adolescents with both complex acute and chronic mental health conditions.

 

Job Description:

 

Essential Functions:

• Conducts comprehensive psychiatric assessments of patients. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to established guidelines and standards.
• Develops and implements treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders. Monitors and evaluates patients' progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care for patients.
• Prescribes pharmacologic agents and provides ongoing medication management and monitoring.
• Provides psychoeducation and counseling to patients and their families. Assists in the education, training, and development of new and existing staff members.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient.

Education Requirement:

Master of Science degree, required.

Licensure Requirement:

Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Ohio, required.

Certifications:

ANCC in Primary Mental Health Nursing (PMHNP), required.

Skills:

(not specified)

Experience:

(not specified)

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Chemicals/Medications, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel, Working Outdoors

FREQUENTLY: (none specified)

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting, Standing, Walking

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

(not specified)

 

 

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"