Lead the Way as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse at Big Spring

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of psychiatric care? Join our team at Big Spring State Hospital as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse and take on a senior-level role in providing comprehensive patient care.

Highlights of the role:

Assess, plan, and provide psychiatric care independently or collaboratively

Direct psychiatric activities, prescribe medications, and oversee treatment

Lead the patient's recovery team and participate in quality assessment programs

Operate within the scope of licensure to maintain a therapeutic milieu

Conduct rounds, lead Recovery Team Meetings, and serve as a liaison to the courts

As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work under minimal supervision with extensive freedom to exercise your judgment and initiative. Your role will involve overseeing the care of individuals with acute and long-term psychiatric diagnoses, prescribing medications, interpreting test results, and developing comprehensive care plans.

Full Time