Come grow with us! Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida – and we’re expanding quickly! We believe in providing high-quality, accessible care to our patients and a supportive environment that allows our team to grow professionally.
Full time (in-person) opening for a Nurse Practitioner needed for a growing mental health agency in our Brandon, FL location.
We thrive on a mutual goal of providing excellent care to our patients through our comprehensive care services and collaborative culture. Elite DNA is the pioneer of the care coordination approach to mental health, where all patients are matched with their ideal services and providers prior to receiving direct care. Our team is at the forefront of providing leading-edge therapy services – from psychotherapy to psychiatry – to specialized programs such as psychosocial rehabilitation, EMDR, and group therapy.
Everything we do here at Elite DNA is guided by integrity and compassion for our patients and employees.
When you join the Elite DNA team, you’ll feel proud to be a part of the group that helps children, adults, and families in our communities live better lives.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnosing, conducting, and prescribing medications for patients with psychiatric-mental health problems.
- Providing emergency psychiatric services, physical and psychosocial examinations of patients.
- Responsible for providing outpatient and residential care to patients showing a change or decline in mental status, chronic or urgent medical conditions.
- Working independently with other members of the medical team, with entitlements to specific clinical privileges approved by the clinic’s Medical Executive Board.
- Participating in an interdisciplinary team that provides primary care to employees and patients.
- Performing patients’ histories and physicals, risk factor assessments, ordering of therapeutic and diagnostic tests; and attending to consultations and appointments.
- Prescribing medications following the clinic’s policy, formulary, and relevant regulations of the State.
- Consulting with physicians on cases that are beyond the scope of qualification of PMHNP.
- Documenting all relevant patient data in medical records and case presentations.
- Formulating, executing, and reviewing healthcare education delivered to patients and families for disease prevention.
- Ensuring smooth communication with other health professionals for effective delivery of clinic services to patients.
- Providing consultation to the clinic’s nursing and medical staff for improvement in their work performance, enhancing overall quality service delivery.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in the English language, both in writing and speaking.
- Possess and maintain graduate professional nurse and nurse practitioner registration in a state, which must be unrestricted, current, complete, and active.
- Obtain Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing followed by a master’s degree in Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing from a state-approved and accredited school for professional nursing training.
- Possess a strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health; ability to solve problems, monitor, and examine patients.
- Be compassionate, sensitive, and possess strong reasoning and thinking skills.
- Possess strong computer skills, including working with word processing and data entry applications, as well as with medical software applications.
Job Types:
- Full-time
- In-Person
- Monday-Friday
- No call
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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