Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

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u003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspanu003ePOSITION SUMMARYu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cspanu003eAs a senior member of the clinical team, the u003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eNurse Practitioneru003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003e provides direct psychiatric nurse practitioner care and medical treatment to members served.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTHE OPPORTUNITYu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eThis opportunity is with our AOT program providing services to an adult, forensic population. The Program is a community-based program and our requirement is for short hour, 16 hours per week.u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu0026nbsp;u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspanu003eESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eDemonstrates the company mission, purpose, values and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholdersu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eAssume quality of medical care for all patientsu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eUtilize effective communication methods to foster the therapeutic relationship and promote positive clinical outcomesu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eGather data from multiple sources including reviews of previous medical records, psychosocial and other evaluations performed by the multidisciplinary team, and interviews of family members when availableu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eDocument and finalize all assessments within the time frame dictated by the programu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eDevelop plan for treatment based on data gathered during assessment and input from members served as well as other sources. Ensure that the plan for treatment is in accordance with evidence based standards and practice guidelines.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eWork in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team to implement plan for treatment. The team may include various disciplines, including but not limited to mental health therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, dietitians, substance recovery counselors, wellness coaches, and educators.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eRefer members served for further diagnostic and laboratory testing as indicatedu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003ePrescribe medications based on clinical indicators and results of diagnostic and laboratory testing as appropriate.u0026nbsp; Monitor and document patient response to medications and make adjustments as appropriateu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eEducate members served and families about the benefits and adverse effects of prescribed treatment optionu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eMonitor/review progress in treatment in collaboration with the multidisciplinary treatment team. This process may include review of relevant laboratory or other diagnostic tests, communication with multidisciplinary team members, review of daily documentation, and ongoing member interviewsu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eMake necessary modifications to prescribed treatment regimen based on regular monitoring and review of progressu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eProvide crisis intervention and referrals as appropriateu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eDocument and finalize all treatment plans within the time frame specified by the programu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eWork in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to conclude treatment when clinically indicated and transition members to other levels of care as appropriateu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eMake appropriate referrals to other healthcare and community resources as indicatedu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eComplete and sign all discharge summaries within the time frame specified by the programu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003ePrepare and maintain documentation, records, discharge summaries, and reports in accordance with established rules, regulations, and program guidelinesu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003ePerform duties within Scope of Practice in accordance with professional standards, established clinical protocols, and related Federal, State, and County regulatory requirementsu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eEngage in ongoing education, supervision, and training as required. Be well informed on current best practice standards and guidelines in psychiatryu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022text-align: justify; margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eProvide industry relevant tips for the Practice Siteu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022margin-left: .25in;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eDuties and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu0026nbsp;u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspanu003eQUALIFICATIONSu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspanu003eRequired: u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eBacheloru0026rsquo;s Degree in Nursing Science and an advanced degree in a healthcare science as required by the State Licensing programu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eCompletion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eANCC Board Certified Nurse Practitioneru003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eLicensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner in the State of practice u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eActive DEA and Furnishing licenses u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cp style=u0022margin-left: 27.0pt;u0022u003eu003cspanu003eu0026middot;u003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspanu003eMust be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employmentu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu0026nbsp;u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspanu003eEOE AA M/F/V/Disability u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003e,EqualOpportunityEmployerDescription:Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities,PayTransparencyPolicyStatement:The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c),MatchScore:1.0,HasApplied:false,ApplicationJobBoardName:null,ApplicationJobBoardId:null,DateApplied:null,Salaried:true,CompensationAmount:null,PublishingStatus:1,Links:[],BehaviorCriteria:[],MotivationCriteria:[],EducationCriteria:[],LicenseAndCertificationCriteria:[],SkillCriteria:[],WorkExperienceCriteria:[],JobBoardMemberships:[{JobBoardId:4f54269c-3a81-e250-e075-3a1a05307eef,PublishedInternal:true,PublishedExternal:false,ExternalPostedDate:null,InternalPostedDate:2021-11-29T16:59:54.516Z},{JobBoardId:2fcbb6f4-e717-17cb-9327-3dd87a55b08d,PublishedInternal:false,PublishedExternal:true,ExternalPostedDate:2021-11-29T16:59:54.516Z,InternalPostedDate:null}],AssessmentUri:null,AssessmentStatus:null,OpportunityIsClosed:false,TravelRequired:null,TravelDescription:null,SupervisorName:null,Assessments:[],ApplicationId:null,CompensationAnnualMinimum:null,CompensationAnnualMaximum:null,CompensationHourlyMinimum:null,CompensationHourlyMaximum:null,CompensationCurrency:null});

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