Job Description

Registered Nurse – Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse

Qualifications:

• Current RN license with at least 2 years of experience in outpatient psychiatric care.
• BLS certification required; CPI certification preferred.
• Experience in long-term psychiatric care and medication management.

Duties:

• Provide mental health nursing care in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Assess patients for changes in mental status and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Administer long-acting psychiatric medications and monitor for effectiveness.
• Support patients in managing depression, anxiety, and other psychiatric conditions.
• Educate patients and families on medication adherence and coping skills.
• Collaborate with therapists and psychiatrists for coordinated care.
• Maintain compliance with outpatient mental health treatment guidelines.

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