Nurse Practitioner - Contract
Company: Lake Behavioral Hospital
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A NURSE PRACTITIONER!THIS IS A CONTRACT
POSITIONYour Work Matters How will you make a difference?Are you a
Nurse Practitioner (NP) looking for a rewarding and challenging
role in psychiatric care? Lake Behavioral Hospital is seeking a
compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team.As an
NP at our hospital, you will work in collaboration with a
multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to
our patients. You will coordinate decision making with the
psychiatrist, perform clinical assessments, and develop treatment
plans. Our team includes psychiatrists, registered nurses, licensed
practical nurses, mental health technicians, social workers,
therapists, and educators. We are looking for someone who can
establish empathy and a person-centered approach to patients,
recognize their own limitations, and respond to difficult
situations with skill and professionalism.If you have excellent
communication and interpersonal skills and are ready to make a
positive impact in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to
apply for this position today!Conduct follow-up visits after
initial assessmentsParticipate in weekly staffing and family
sessionsPrescribe pharmacologic interventions as necessaryReview
laboratory and diagnostic test resultsConsult with attending
psychiatrists and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to
perform clinical assessments, adhering to psychiatric and medical
nursing proceduresCommunicate with patients, families, and others
to obtain required informationYour Experience Matters What were
looking for:Education & Licensure: Completion of a Masters Program
(Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) from an accredited school of
nursing. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Psychiatric
Nurse Practitioner in the State of Illinois.Experience: Minimum of
three (3) years of clinical experience in a psychiatric
settingAdditional Skill Requirements: Comprehensive liability
insurance, current CPR certificationYour Care Matters What we
provide for our team:Cafeteria on site + one free meal per
dayEmployee engagement eventsEmployee recognition programFree
parkingWhat sets us apart:Career & training development
opportunitiesDynamic and inclusive work environmentEngaged
management team dedicated to your successA guiding mission and set
of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our
collective purpose and aspirationsDisclaimer: Benefits are subject
to change at the discretion of Lake Behavioral
Hospital.Compensation:This is a contract role and the expected
compensation range at $45.00 per patient visit at 15-20 patients
per day. Were eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and
consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join
us as our Nurse Practitioner (NP)!Get to know us Outstanding Care,
Compassionate People, Unparalleled ServiceWelcome to Lake
Behavioral Hospital (LBH), We are a 161-bed acute care facility is
located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health
treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We
are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing
emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and
their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and
outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness
and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our
compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed
therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an
atmosphere of health, hope, and healing.At LBH, the community is an
integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an
efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take
pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding
positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team
of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services
that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.Join us in
providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of
individuals and families in need, and be a part of the
transformative healthcare experience at Smokey Point Behavioral
Hospital.To learn more about LBH, visit us at:
https://www.lakebehavioralhospital.com/TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE
POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude
and Commitment To
Service____________________________________________________________Lake
Behavioral Hospital values a diverse, inclusive workforce and
provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and
employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability
status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political
affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or
regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are
available for applicants with disabilities.by Jobble
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