Advantage Behavioral Health is the parent company to Harmony Bay and Victory Bay providing Behavioral Health and Management Services across the United States. Our mission is to provide convenient and affordable behavioral health services while creating an unmatched experience for our clients and staff.
Job Description: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Job Purpose Summary:
- Responsibilities include working alongside nursing staff and psychiatry staff with the ability to perform either position tasks.
Objective and Key Results:
- Performing initial psychiatric evaluations within a 60 minute period.
- Performing medication management follow ups within 20 minutes.
- Completing documentation within 48 hours.
- Completing refer out forms within 24 hours after seeing a patient that needs a higher level of care.
- Completing all record requests within 30 days of receipt.
- Logging into initial psychiatric evaluations 10 minutes before the scheduled appointment. In case of emergency, notify the front desk.
- Logging into medication management appointments within 5 minutes of the scheduled time. In case of emergency, contact the front desk.
- When prescribing controlled substances, NJ PMP will be checked no less than every 90 days.
- Attend a Clinical Team Meeting one time per week for 1 hour.
Responsibilities Include:
- Performing on-site initial psychiatric evaluations.
- Prescribing medications during follow up medication management appointments, virtual and onsite.
- Providing refills for clients within 2 business days of the request.
- Case conferencing with Director of Nursing, Clinical Director, and psychiatric staff.
- Referring patients when necessary to the appropriate levels of care.
- Attending scheduled supervisions.
- Timely completing written records for each patient, including but not limited to: intake assessments, progress notes, treatment notes, termination notes, contract notes, as well as all forms and documents needed or required by the Company or third parties in conjunction with treatment of the patient in a timely manner.
- Keeping patient files accurate and up to date.
- Adhering to the company core values and behaviors.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education: Master’s in Nursing and Post Master’s Program in Advanced Practice Role.
Required experience: 1 year experience as APN.
Proper Knowledge and Skills:
Core Competencies
- Proper English and grammar, usage, and spelling.
- Software application related to the field.
- General office principles and practices.
- Professional phone and customer service demeanor.
- Demonstrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
- Demonstrate Educational Strategies.
Physical requirements:
- Must be able to lift 20-50 lbs.
- Occasional to frequent walking, sitting, standing, driving.
- Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing).
- Communicable diseases.
- Hot/cold temperatures.
- Environmental conditions may vary.
Required licenses or certifications:
- Current CPR Certification.
- Narcan Certified.
- Current active and unrestricted Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Licensure.
- Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area.
- Current active DEA.
- Current active CDS if the State you are employed in requires it.
This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Advantage Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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