| Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric, Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care, Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner - Oncology, Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit, Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric, Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room, Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic, Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric |
| Works in collaboration with physicians to manage care for patients in a psychiatric setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Provides primary care to psychiatry and at-risk patients. Requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: Psychiatric - Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP), Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) |
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| Similar Jobs: Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric, Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care, Head Nurse - Psychiatric Unit, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner - Oncology, Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit, Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric, Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room, Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic, Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal |
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| Level of Education: Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salaries with No Diploma, Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
