Psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Baton Rouge, LouisianaCreate job alerts

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $147-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About the role This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients. About you * You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance. * You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment. Why partner with Headway? As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to: * Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days. * Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network. * Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway. * Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more. * Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations. * Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy. How Headway supports your patients * Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. * Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Important Notes * This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload. * At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We’ll take care of the rest.

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $147-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About the role This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients. About you * You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance. * You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment. Why partner with Headway? As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to: * Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days. * Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network. * Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway. * Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more. * Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations. * Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy. How Headway supports your patients * Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. * Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Important Notes * This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload. * At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We’ll take care of the rest.

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $147-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About the role This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients. About you * You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance. * You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment. Why partner with Headway? As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to: * Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days. * Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network. * Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway. * Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more. * Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations. * Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy. How Headway supports your patients * Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. * Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Important Notes * This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload. * At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We’ll take care of the rest.

Job Description Who we are Rula is a comprehensive behavioral health solution, dedicated to making mental health care work for everyone. Rula takes a patient-first approach, where treatment is more accessible, personalized, and effective. With Rula, it’s easy to find a high-quality therapist or psychiatric clinician who accepts insurance and is actively accepting new patients. We are deeply committed to providing high-quality care that improves the lives of patients, investing in the providers who deliver that care, and always operating in an ethical and compliant manner. What we're solving Over 65 million Americans have a treatable mental health issue — that’s 1 in 5 people. Today it’s difficult to find a provider, and for those with complicated conditions, it’s nearly impossible to find coordinated care. There’s a good chance someone close to you could have used the help, even if it wasn’t obvious to the people around them. We’re here to fix this. Our mission Rula's mission is to make mental healthcare work for everyone. Minimum qualifications: • 1+ years as a psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience with mental health assessment, diagnosis, triage, managing common psychiatric medication and treatment plans, and managing crisis situations, • An unrestricted license and valid DEA number registered in the state you’d like to work with Rula. Click here to view the list of states in which we're currently seeking to partner with new providers., • Independent licensure and/or working with collaborating MD, as required by state law, • Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), • Registration with state Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP), • No suspension/exclusion/debarment from participation in federal healthcare programs (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP), • No adverse actions by any nursing board, hospital or other credentialing body in the past 3 years, • A master's or doctoral degree from an accredited university or graduate program in psychiatric mental health nursing, • Per session payment of $120 per initial visit (60 min) and $80 per follow-up visit (30 min), • Additional $40 payment for 90833 coding, • Direct deposit every two weeks with no need to worry about unpaid claims The opportunity: This is an independent contractor (1099) opportunity. If you are looking for an employed (W2) position, you can follow this link to apply for an employed Nurse Practitioner role in California. We are looking for licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNP) to join our diverse network of contracted providers. Contracting with Rula is free of charge, has no minimum client requirements, and enables you to deliver high-quality patient care while also achieving your income goals. At Rula, we handle the administrative work (new client marketing, verifying insurance, credentialing, billing, support, EHR, audits, and compliance) so that you can focus on delivering great care for patients. You will: • Provide clinical assessments for patients seeking mental health care including diagnostic assessments, psychiatric workups, and treatment planning including medication management, • Work with individuals who are struggling with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction, • Have access to our EHR & telehealth platform, • Receive support from our Support and Care Coordination teams, • Have adequate time to engage with patients - half-hour sessions for follow-up visits and 1 hour for initial consultations, • Flexibility: You set your own schedule and determine how many patients you would like to see. You can adjust this at any time., • See patients quickly: Rula takes care of the insurance credentialing process. With your help, we can get you paneled and ready to see patients in as little as 30 days. This includes setting up your Rula profile and educating you on our guidelines and HIPAA-compliant EHR system., • Practice support: We manage the administrative side of private practice, including marketing, verifying client insurance benefits, and handling the invoicing/billing process so you can accept insurance without ever interacting with it directly. Further, we have a dedicated Support team so you and your patients have the help you need when you need it., • Clinical leadership: Rula's executive team includes a licensed provider engaged in business decisions and planning, ensuring the provider perspective is always included., • Fully compliant and ethical: We are fully compliant with HIPAA and have a Medical Records team to handle all releases, audits, or record requests. Our practices align with your professional Code of Ethics and all regulatory requirements., • Clinical support: Our Care Coordination team manages Higher Level of Care requests for your patients. *When applying, please enter your first and last name exactly as it appears on your DEA license

Job Description Build Your Thriving Psychiatric Practice with Strategic Support Success in psychiatric practice requires dedicated focus and strategic investment in your professional future. This partnership is designed for seasoned PMHNPs who can commit at least two days weekly to practice growth and are ready to invest in the foundational elements that drive long-term success—from collaborating physician relationships to initial practice development. Our most successful providers treat their practice as their primary professional priority and view these investments as essential steps toward building a thriving, sustainable practice. Led by Medical Director Dr. Harris Strokoff, our clinical strategy is rooted in evidence-based care with personalized treatment approaches. What We Provide: • Practice Growth Support: Dedicated coaches and thoughtful client matching to build your ideal caseload, • Comprehensive Business Support: Free credentialing with major insurers, including exclusive Medicare and Medicare Advantage access, • Guaranteed Pay & Billing: Bi-weekly payment for completed sessions, including no-shows, • Clinical Excellence: Weekly office hours with Dr. Strokoff, peer consultation, and ongoing professional development, • Complete Flexibility: Office-based, telemedicine, or hybrid practice with your own schedule Requirements: • Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana (must reside in state) Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: Up to $200 per hour (pay dependent on session type)

Job DescriptionSalary: Revenue Split Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Telehealth Position ***Candidates applying for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role must have an independent collaborative physician arrangement that allows them to practice autonomously. Company Overview: We are an emerging group provider practice specializing in telehealth services, committed to providing accessible and high-quality mental health care to individuals across the United States. Our comprehensive services include Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Couples Counseling, Teen Counseling, Christian Counseling, and Medication Management Services. The majority of our clients are self-pay and commercial insurance clients, and we are dedicated to creating unique offerings tailored to our providers' expertise. Position: We are currently seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team and provide medication management services as part of our telehealth platform. Location: Remote (United States) Job Description: • Conduct virtual psychiatric assessments and evaluations to determine appropriate medication management plans for clients., • Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications, adjusting dosages and treatment plans as necessary., • Collaborate with our team of licensed therapists and counselors to ensure integrated and comprehensive care for clients., • Provide education and support to clients and their families regarding medication adherence, potential side effects, and therapeutic interventions., • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and adhere to ethical guidelines and legal requirements., • Autonomy over clinical decisions: You are the licensed and trained provider. We defer to your clinical judgement and expertise about the most effective and clinically appropriate approach for clients. Qualifications: • Master's degree in Nursing with specialization in psychiatric-mental health., • Current state licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and national certification., • Minimum of 2 years of post-certification clinical experience in psychiatric-mental health., • Experience with telehealth platforms and technology for virtual patient consultations., • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and medication management skills., • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Benefits: • Flexible work schedule with the ability to set your hours of availability. -Private practice without the overhead • Competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and advancement., • Supportive and collaborative team environment., • Continuing education and training opportunities in psychiatric-mental health., • Opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative telehealth services. How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing high-quality psychiatric care through telehealth and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your resume. We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis and encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Join us in making a positive impact on mental health care delivery through innovative telehealth services. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job DescriptionSalary: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Locations: Baton Rouge, LA Full-Time or Part-Time Advance Your Career in a Collaborative, Mission-Driven Mental Health Team Are you a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a passion for mental health care? Join Senior PsychCare (SPC) one of the fastest-growing behavioral health organizations in Louisiana and surrounding states. You will work in a supportive, team-based environment with flexibility, clinical support from industry-recognized psychiatrists, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of nursing home and assisted living residents. About Us Senior PsychCare provides collaborative behavioral health services to residents in long-term care facilities. Our multidisciplinary teams include Board-Certified Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Licensed Psychologists, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Licensed Professional Counselors/Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. We focus on continuity of carenot triageensuring our patients receive comprehensive and compassionate services to achieve their best quality of life. What Youll Do • Conduct cognitive and emotional assessments to set/manage treatment plans, • Manage psychotropic medication and gradual dose reductions, • Collaborate with nursing home staff and SPCs behavioral health team, • Participate in treatment team meetings (in-person and virtual), • Deliver care both in-person and via telehealth when appropriate, • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in our EHR system What Sets SPC Apart • Collaborative team of specialists in geriatric mental health, • Strong clinical infrastructure with administrative and tech support, • Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle, • Competitive compensation, paid training, and growth opportunities Benefits & Perks • Guaranteed income during training/ramp-up, • Flexible hours full-time and part-time options, • Paid time off + Paid holidays, • CEU support up to $750/year + 3 paid CEU days, • Mileage reimbursement, • Full benefits package, including: • Medical, Dental, Vision, • 401(k) with matching, • Life and Disability Insurance • Company-provided laptop + Internet support, • Administrative support for billing, credentialing, and authorizations, • MIPS and EHR training provided Qualifications • Licensed PMHNP or PA in the state of Louisiana, • Psychiatric/mental health experience required, • Experience with geriatric populations strongly preferred, • Spanish bilingual is a plus, • Must have a valid drivers license and be comfortable traveling locally, • Adaptive, flexible, and committed to team-based care Ready to Join Us? Be part of a team that brings compassion, expertise, and peace of mind to those who need it most. Apply now by clicking Apply at the top of this page or contact: Recruiter: 713-850-0049 ext. 1014 |

NEW Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP Baton Rouge, LA. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) needed in Baton Rouge, LA for Full Time, 32 hours/week, OP only, working with All Ages.

Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Behavioral Health Hospital seeking a FT Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for an.

Requirements: * Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana (must reside in state) * Minimum two years of PMHNP clinical and prescribing experience To maintain our commitment to exceptional psychiatric care, we partner exclusively with experienced PMHNPs.

LA346b - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. NEW Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP- Baton Rouge, LA. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) needed in Baton Rouge, LA for Full Time, 32 hours/week, OP only, working with All Ages.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Telehealth Position. Candidates applying for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role must have an independent collaborative physician arrangement that allows them to practice autonomously. We are currently seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team and

Adult Inpatient facility in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to be a part of their team. LA317 - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Behavioral Health Hospital seeking a FT Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for an Inpatient Program for ages 18+ years old in need of acute, psychiatric care. Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. LA321 - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). We are looking for licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNP) to join our diverse network of contracted providers. Nurse Practitioner role in California.

Behavioral Health Hospital seeking a FT Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for an. Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

NEW Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP Baton Rouge, LA. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) needed in Baton Rouge, LA for Full Time, 32 hours/week, OP only, working with All Ages.

Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility primary Nurse. Minimum 9 months experience as a Regist

Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred). The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinica

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the

Southwestern Louisiana Geriatric Psychiatrist.Direct access to over 50 employed primary care providers and a strong community provider alignment to serve as a referral base.Direct employment by Health System.Weekday and weekend call schedule rotation.Paid professional liability insurance.Competitive

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.

Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent OpportunityBaton Rouge, LA more information on this Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent opening and others like it through Metropolis, a Provider Engagement Platform that connects you with organizations in the top 100 Metropolitan areas.Metropolis sources physicians according

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Opportunity in Baton Rouge, LA.Step into a well-supported outpatient practice with an established referral base and meaningful teaching opportunities.This full-time Child & Adolescent Psychiatry position offers a stable schedule, low call burden, and access to a dedicat

By assignment, may function as a charge nurse for the unit. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN L

Psychiatry OpportunityBaton Rouge, LA more information on this Psychiatry opening and others like it through Metropolis, a Provider Engagement Platform that connects you with organizations in the top 100 Metropolitan areas.Metropolis sources physicians according to each organization's search paramet

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.

This job is considered a leader in the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. Required - Registered Nurse Diploma.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Position Requirements: Education/Skills

Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, women's health and more.

Description Summary: A health care professional who serves as a clinical resource for patient care in the area of expertise of a Wound, Ostomy, Continence nurse. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire.

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse 1 - Clinic Job Summary :. Assists physician, nurse, and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access.

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the

Registered Nurse (RN) - Charge Nurse PACU at Norman Regional Health System summary:. The Registered Nurse (RN) - Charge Nurse in the PACU provides specialized care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring their safety and comfort during the immediate postoperative period. Registered Nurse, C

A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.

Description Summary: The Vascular Access Nurse Specialist provides direct patient care as the expert resource for establishing and maintaining optimum venous access. The Vascular Access Nurse Specialist evaluates patients for, and places peripheral intravenous catheters, ultrasound-guided PIVs, midl

One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. LHC Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health for a nursing job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are hiring for a Registered Nurse.

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.

Registered Nurse, patient care, surgery, healthcare, nursing, clinical skills, collaboration, health professionals, nurse residency program, operating room. The Registered Nurse (RN) position involves providing comprehensive patient care in a dynamic operating room setting. Our nurses demonstrate pr

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Position Requirements: Education/Skills

Registered Nurse, patient care, surgery, healthcare, nursing, clinical skills, collaboration, health professionals, nurse residency program, operating room. New grads are required to complete Norman Regional's Nurse Residency Program. Registered Nurse (RN) at Norman Regional Health System summary:.

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.

The Registered Nurse (RN) in this role functions as a Surgery Circulator for various surgical procedures including orthopedic and general surgeries. Our nurses demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, autonomy, and critical thinking skills while caring for a wide range of patient types. We orient new

Description Summary: Coordinates, directs and implements research protocols.Provides advanced nursing skills in an outpatient research unit and/or inpatient unit involving research related efforts.Responsibilities include assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of nursing care in a

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of pract

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.