Nurse Practitioner II, Psychiatry

Location: Crockett

** Who we are
** As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation,  encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.
** What we want
** The
** Nurse Practitioner II, Psychiatry
** provides clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations. Provides crisis intervention for patients with mental health care needs. Prescribes and monitors medications. Assumes responsibility for difficult and complex patients based on experience or area of expertise. May serve as a practicum instructor or preceptor for graduate or undergraduate students. May conduct scholarly presentations to clinic staff and participate in educational activities for staff, students and trainees of other disciplines.
** What you need to know
** Will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience.  
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* Location:

** Crockett, TX
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* Schedule:

** Part-Time
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* Please note:

** This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.
* Master’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent level of education and experience that qualifies the applicant to hold a Nurse Practitioner License in Texas.
* 2 years off related experience.
* Prior experience in MAT
* Bilingual* Engages in clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
* Provides crisis intervention for patients with mental health care needs.
* Monitors patients to ensure adherence to treatment plans.
* Assumes responsibility for difficult and complex patients based on experience or area of expertise.
* Prescribes and monitors medications.
* Completes accurate and appropriate documentation of patient encounters in the electronic medical records system in a timely manner.
* Acts in accordance with all departmental policies/procedures, relevant licensing boards, and local, state, and federal laws regulating Nurse Practitioners.
* May serve as a practicum instructor or preceptor for graduate or undergraduate students.
* Participates in continuing education to maintain licensure and board certification.
* May conduct scholarly presentations to clinic staff and participate in educational activities for staff, students, and trainees of other disciplines.

Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff.
The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special.
From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here!
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