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• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:
• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training
Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
How you make a difference
The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric consultation, diagnostic and treatment services to the identified patient population, including medication management and crisis intervention services, while working under the supervision of the Staff Psychiatrist or the Medical Executive Director. They ensure compliance with state and facility guidelines by maintaining required documentation to demonstrate compliance with supervision requirements. Overall, they play a crucial role in improving the mental health of patients by providing comprehensive care and treatment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive assessment and treatment services, including medication management and crisis intervention.
They are responsible for monitoring medications and initiating appropriate therapies, as well as documenting all relevant patient care issues.
The role requires sensitivity to cultural diversity issues and providing individualized care that is consistent with the age and developmental needs of each patient.
The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner adheres to established policies and procedures for admission and transfer, and assumes responsibility and accountability for their judgments and actions.
They also provide input into facility committees and participate in on-call schedules if required.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
Graduate from an accredited nursing school.
Experience
• Two (2) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Psychiatric experience preferred and/or experience in a residential healthcare institution.
Licenses/Certifications
• Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in the state of practice, as recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Adult PMHNP certification.
• Must maintain CPR certification, and any other certifications (such as First Aid) required by contract.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
You Matter
If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
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