CRNP

Summary: This position requires as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) - Mental Health who provides high-quality, outpatient psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to children, adolescents, and/or adults experiencing mental health conditions. The CRNP works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to promote wellness, recovery, and stability through evidence-based care, including medication management and therapeutic interventions. Primary Job Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and mental health evaluations/Formulate accurate diagnoses based on DSM-5 criteria • Provide medication management, including prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications/Formulate accurate diagnoses based on DSM-5 criteria • Provides patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations, and protocols regulating the profession. • Collaborates with the staff psychiatrist, therapists, and technical personnel, • Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling, and emotional support. • Refers patients for inpatient care, in collaboration with the staff psychiatrist, 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 engages in follow-up as necessary. • Maintains up-to-date and accurate electronic health records (EHR)in accordance with HIPAA • Coordinates care with therapists, case managers, primary care providers, and other clinicians Job Skills: • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills • Excellent verbal and written communication • Familiarity with common EHR systems and telehealth platforms • Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations • Ability to work independently while collaborating as part of a treatment team Education: • Valid RN and CRNP license in PA • DEA license with authority to prescribe controlled substances • At least one year of experience in a mental health or psychiatric setting (preferred in outpatient care) • Board Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) • Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program Competencies: • Professionalism--Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. • Ethics--Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values. • Organizational Support--Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. • Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. • Dependability- Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Company website: https://preventivemeasuresinc.com/