Role: Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate mental health care to seniors across long-term care, assisted living, and community settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing mental health assessments.
- Manage and optimize medication regimens for geriatric patients.
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Provide care through a combination of on-site visits and telehealth.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and partnering facilities to support residents’ emotional well-being, safety, and quality of life.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Advanced practice nursing credentials as a Nurse Practitioner with psychiatry focus.
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to assess and treat complex mental health concerns in older adults.
- Expertise in psychiatric medication management and patient-centered care planning.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills in multidisciplinary settings.
- Comfort delivering services both in person and via telehealth.