Adelphi is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Pracitioner to provide services at a facility in Woodbury New Jersey. The Psychiatric Nurse Pracitioner will offer comprehensive psychiatric care to elderly and infirmed patients at a long term care facility.
Job Quick Facts:
Ref#: BD71302
Profession: Nurse Practitioner
Speciality: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Location: Woodbury New Jersey
Facility Type: Long term care facility
Service Setting: Inpatient
Job Type: Contract
Coverage Type : Clinical
Shift Schedule : TBD
Call Schedule : TBA
Start Date: 10/18/2024
End Date: 2/28/2025
Rate: $90 $100
Requirements:
Active NJ license
BC/BE
Experience in long term care facilities preferred
DEA
Responsibilities:
Provide routine and consultative psychiatric services to residents ensuring compliance with local state and federal regulations.
Notify the Facility Administrator or Director of Nursing of any changes in services affecting residents.
Evaluate all new admissions with psychiatric diagnoses or on psychiatric medications.
Conduct evaluations for residents diagnosed with psychiatric conditions Alzheimers or dementia.
Provide grief counseling for residents and staff on an asneeded basis.
Work towards achieving the lowest effective medication dosage.
Other duties as assigned by management