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FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER, MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) for Mental Health Facilities will work closely with the assigned family practice physician to treat and care for the primary health care needs of children, adolescents, and adult patients within client Mental Health Hospitals. The FNP will also attend to treating and caring for patients medical needs under the supervision of the family practice physician.

Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the family practice physician, the FNP will

do H&Ps, physical exams of patients admitted to hospital

Function under the established hospital bylaws, policies and

procedures approved by the medical staff organization and Board of directors

FNP will transcribe timely and accurate nursing and progress notes

in the patients medical record

FNP will immediately report to attending psychiatrist and family

practice physician any significant change in the patients diagnosis

The FNP will coordinate his/her regular schedule and on call

schedule regularly with facility supervision and with Family practice physician

Qualifications:

Advanced Family Practice Nurse (FNP)

2 to 3 years experience within behavioral health hospital or in a

behavioral health program of a hospital

Team player having exceptional communication skills oral and written

Positive physician and nursing working relationship

Working Conditions:

2 weekends out of the month

Flexibility in setting work schedule, with work hours falling

between 7:00 am and 9:00 pm.

Continuously meet minimum required hours of direct services to

clients each week, allowing remainder of work hours of documentation, meetings, trainings, and supervision

Will meet with 20 patients or more, may fluctuate

CPT code-based compensation

CIMPAR S.C.

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