Nurse practitioner jobs in California

About the role

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide care and monitoring of patients with the functional guidance Psychiatric Consult and Liaison Physician. This care includes working closely in formulating the treatment plan and follow up of medication management for patients.

What you'll bring

• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
• Bachelor's: Of Science in Nursing required
• Master's: of Science or Master’s Degree in Nursing required within one year of hire.
• Post Masters Nurse Practitioner Certificate-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner required within three years of hire.
• CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
• RN-Registered Nurse of California
• NP-Nurse Practitioner
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• CSRC-Controlled Substance Registered Certification (DEA)
• Prior experience in a psychiatric outpatient setting is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DSM IV-TR is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the de-escalation of agitated, poorly self-controlled individuals.