Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner-Bon Secours at Bon Secours Mercy Health
Emporia, VA 23847
About the Job
Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner
Bon Secours Emporia, Virginia
Hospitals: Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center, Southside Medical Center
The NP scope of practice incorporates the skills and knowledge from the disciplines of nursing and
medicine. Working in collaboration with a physician or a group of physicians, the NP provides timely care
management for specific patient populations, including admission, ongoing assessment, symptom
management, ordering/performing specified diagnostic tests and procedures. Also, orders/performs special
treatment (medication therapies, clinical treatments, consultation, etc. under the direction of a specific
physician or group of physicians within scope of practice following appropriate legislation. The NP provides
comprehensive patient care using advanced assessment skills and a sound knowledge of clinical
therapeutics and provides indirect patient care services to support patient care, promote professional
education, and advanced knowledge through research and scholarly activities.
If you are an NP that can provide exceptional Patient Care in Behavioral Health, please contact the recruiter today!