Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Signet Health manages the Behavioral Health Services for Medstar Washington Hospital Center and has a

Full-time

opening for an

Acute or Acute Adult-Geri Nurse Practitioner . The

Acute or Acute Adult-Geri Nurse Practitioner

will perform H&P's on newly admitted patients on behavioral health inpatient units and will follow through on other medical illnesses. Essential Functions

Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning, as needed Participates in agency-wide training programs and in-services Provides quality and timely clinical documentation, per Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies’ requirements Proficiency in interpersonal communication and interdisciplinary teamwork Experience and skill in treating patients with various types and presentations of psychiatric/behavioral health disorders Qualifications

Must have at least 3 years of nursing experience; a psychiatric/behavioral health background is preferred. Must have a

Master's, postgraduate, or doctoral degree

in an

Acute or Acute Adult-Geri Nurse Practitioner

program accredited by the

CCNE

or the

ACEN

(formerly NLNAC). Eligible for

Acute or Acute Adult-Geri Nurse Practitioner

certification through the

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) . Must be flexible to adjust to the needs of a fast-paced environment, demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, and display excellent oral/written communication skills. Previous adult behavioral health and substance use treatment experience is preferred. Salary

Salary Range : $115,000 to $143,619 annually Employment Details

Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Job Function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices Other

EOE

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