ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - CARE COORDINATION

The Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive psychiatric assessment, evaluation, consultation, treatment, and medication management to patients presenting to the acute care hospital and Emergency Services with behavioral health and psychiatric needs. The primary responsibility is timely behavioral health consultation and clinical management for patients in the Emergency Department and hospitalized medical/surgical units. The NP collaborates with emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, psychiatrists, nursing, case management, behavioral health staff, and community providers to support safe, effective,...