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Psychiatric or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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Location:
Ft. Belvoir, VA 22201
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Healthcare - Health Services
Government - Civil Service
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Health Care
Nurse
Education:
Graduate Degree
Experience:
Not Specified
Relocation Covered:
Yes
Post Date:
11/4/2009
Contact Information
Contact:
Christina Rossell
Phone:
866-344-0527
Ref ID:
Psych MT 0023
Fax:
866-829-7878     instantly fax your resume >>
Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

 

Medtrust, LLC is currently looking for Nurse Practitioners for full time positions at Ft. Belvoir  in Virginia  You must have a DEA number and a Master's degree in Psychiatric Nursing or extensive experience treating psychiatric patients.   In this exciting position you will be working with other practitoners to treat soldiers and their families. 

 
Medtrust is offering excellent pay, benefits and moving allowance if applicable for qualified applicants.   Please see requirements for more information.

 

 







 



 

 


Requirements

Requirements

 

Education:  Graduate of an Associate, Diploma, or Baccalaureate degree from accredited school of nursing (National League of Nursing), a Master's Degree in Psychiatric Nursing, and a specialty as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.  Is also board certified as such by the ANCC, or other recognized certifying body. A copy of the college transcript or Diploma will be submitted.

 

Licensure/Registration:  Possess and maintain a current, active, valid, unrestricted license as Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced practice Nurse with Prescriptive Authority in at least one U.S. state, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction. All licenses shall be unencumbered and remain in effect during employment. 

 

Certification: Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Psychiatry or Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurse.  If certification is required, it must be kept current according to the guidelines of the certifying organization.

 

Experience:  Minimum one year of experience in the past three years caring for psychiatric patients. 

 

Life support training. The nurse must possess and maintain current course completion documentation for basic cardiac life support (BCLS) through an American Heart Association and/or Red Cross approved training program. 

 

Other Qualifications:  Pass the NLN Psychiatric Medication Test with a minimum score of 80%.  Possess the knowledge, actions, dosages of the most commonly used psychotropic medications. Must have been trained in assessment/evaluation and treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

 

Careerbuilder Keywords:  NP, N.P., PA, P.A., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant

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