Job Overview
- Job Title Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Hiring Organization Within Health
- Company Website https://withinhealth.com/
- Remote Locations United States
- Job Type Remote, Full-Time
- Remarks High Paying
Under direction of the Chief Executive Officer, or supervising psychiatrist, the psychiatric nurse practitioner provides direct psychiatric care to a group of clients. Additionally, the psychiatric nurse practitioner works closely with a multidisciplinary team, providing psychiatric expertise for complex cases, and performs special assignments and related work as required.
Pay Range: $105k – $120k/Year (Depending on experience and location)
Job Responsibilities
- Provides patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure best patient outcomes
- Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support to all assigned clients on a regular basis
- Refers patients for higher level of care, in collaboration with the staff psychiatrist and multidisciplinary team, as necessary.
- Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
- Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
- Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations.
- Communicates with patients, and parents/legal guardians, and engages in follow-up as necessary.
- May also provide primary medical care services as indicated, in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
- Performs other duties as assigned and agreed upon
Job Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function successfully. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Up-to-date clinical practice of psychiatry, including the recovery model, strengths based treatment, and dual diagnosis treatment, with client/family involvement.
- Up-to-date in the application and effectiveness of a variety of behavioral health treatment modalities utilized in a comprehensive treatment system.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of evaluation of effective and evidenced-based mental health treatment programs and services.
- Knowledge of the methods, principles and practices of developing, implementing, coordinating and administering behavioral health services.
- Knowledge of Federal, State, and County laws and regulations applicable to mental health programs, and the relationship of Federal and State programs to local government services and programming.
- Ability to plan, organize, supervise and administer the clinical programs and services provided.
- Ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with community members and organizations.
- Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.
- Must possess a valid Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner license and be willing to obtain licenses in additional states as needed.
- Must possess a current DEA number
How To Apply
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More Information
- Remote Job Location United States
- Salary Offer $105k – $120k/Year
- Experience Level Mid Level, Senior Level
- Education Level Non Specific
- Working Hours to be arranged (full time based )
- Job Application Via Custom Application Page
