Provides inpatient and/or outpatient psychiatric care with the supervision, but not necessarily the presence of a qualified member of the medical staff. Completes a biopsychosocial history, performs a mental status examination, orders and interprets tests, makes diagnoses and institutes and conducts appropriate treatment plans. Works in collaboration with other team members which may include medicine, social work, psychology, physicians in other departments as well as support staff. Performs nursing functions independently. 

 EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Requires Master's Degree (MSN) in Psychiatric-Mental Health (PMH) Nursing or other MSN with additional coursework for eligibility for (PMH) Board Certification. Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse, and certified from MI State Board of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) and ANA/ANCC Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Requires DEA License and BCLS certification.

Additional Information Organization: Behavioral Services Department: OFP_Adult_OP BHS Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable