Full-Time
Nurse Practitioner 2
Psychiatry
Texas A&M University System
Texas public university system
No salary listed
Crockett, TX, USA
In Person
Master's
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- A Master's Degree in Nursing or an equivalent level of education and experience that qualifies the applicant to hold a Nurse Practitioner License in Texas.
- Two years of related experience.
- A Texas Board of Nursing Registered Nurse license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license with prescriptive authority in Texas.
- Board certification in mental health.
- DEA registration.
- BLS certification.
- All licensure and certification must be maintained for continued employment.
- Engages in clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
- Provides crisis intervention for patients with mental health care needs.
- Monitors patients to ensure adherence to treatment plans.
- Assumes responsibility for difficult and complex patients based on experience or area of expertise.
- Prescribes and monitors medications.
- Completes accurate and appropriate documentation of patient encounters in the electronic medical records system in a timely manner.
- Acts in accordance with all departmental policies and procedures, relevant licensing boards, and local, state, and federal laws regulating Nurse Practitioners.
- Engages in counseling and clinical-related activities and works closely with the Integrated Behavioral Health unit.
- Consults with other providers regarding patients' psychiatric medications and treatment plans to ensure appropriateness and coordination of care.
- Serves as an internal resource for staff and medical providers regarding psychiatric-mental health care questions.
- May serve as a practicum instructor or preceptor for graduate or undergraduate students.
- Participates in continuing education to maintain licensure and board certification.
- May conduct scholarly presentations to clinic staff and participate in educational activities for staff, students, and trainees of other disciplines.
- Engages in various administrative aspects of counseling and clinical cases.
- Completes outside referrals as needed.
- May assist in preparing patient educational materials.
- Prior experience in medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
- Bilingual.
Texas A&M University System is a statewide public university system combining higher education, research, and public-service agencies. The system coordinates universities and state agencies that deliver teaching, research, extension, engineering, health, and community programs. It serves students, faculty, researchers, public agencies, industries, and communities throughout Texas. Its operating model centers on autonomous member institutions connected through system governance, shared services, public funding, and statewide missions. Teams work across instruction, research, healthcare, extension, engineering, technology, administration, facilities, and public service. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.
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