Nurse Practitioner

Jewish Family & Children's Service

$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree from an accredited nursing program
  • Arizona RN license and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification
  • Current and valid Arizona practice license
  • Full prescription authority with a current DEA license
  • Minimum of two years' experience in a behavioral health setting
  • Strong verbal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care including psychiatric evaluations and medication management
  • Obtain informed consent for prescribed medications
  • Lead clinical discussions and consult with the multi-disciplinary treatment team
  • Assess clients' health needs and coordinate primary care services
  • Ensure consistent communication with staff for client care follow-through
  • Maintain relationships with external agencies for client support
  • Engage in JFCS and medical staff meetings and professional committees

Benefits

  • Employee Referral Bonuses for both new hires and referring employees
  • Flexible Scheduling and Telehealth options
  • Tuition and clinical license reimbursement
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • Generous paid time off and sick time
  • Comprehensive Employee Benefits package including medical, vision, and dental
  • Wellness Coaching services
  • Employee Assistance Program available
  • Potential eligibility for Loan Forgiveness Programs
Full Job Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP): Responsible for providing care to patients of all ages via direct services and by providing clinical leadership and consultation to the multi-disciplinary treatment team.

*Central Phoenix Location

Duties include:
  • Provides direct patient care, such as psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Obtains written informed consent for all medications prescribed.
  • Provides consultation and clinical leadership duties for all members of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
  • Participates in determining the clinical program and services needed.
  • Inquires about the client's health and wellness needs and assist in coordinating those primary care or other supportive services with appropriate JFCS staff or external parties to ensure the client's whole health is addressed.
  • Communicates with other staff as necessary to ensure coordination and follow-through for clients receiving primary care services.
  • Maintains communication with other agencies on behalf of JFCS clients. Accepts calls and performs on-call responsibilities as assigned by the Medical Director.
  • Participates in JFCS meetings, medical staff meetings, and other professional committees.

Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree from an accredited nursing program
  • Must be licensed as an RN and hold a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the Arizona State Board of Nursing.
  • Must hold a current and valid license to practice in the State of Arizona.
  • Must have full prescription authority and maintain current D.E.A. licensure.
  • Minimum of two years' experience in a behavioral health setting or demonstrated equivalent experience.
  • Excellent verbal and communications skills

Benefits of Working with JFCS:
  • Employee Referral Bonuses for both the new-hire and the referring employee.
  • Flexible Scheduling and Telehealth Flexibility for many positions.
  • Tuition and clinical license reimbursement.
  • Numerous professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Generous paid time off / sick time allocations
  • Comprehensive Employee Benefits package, including medical, vision, & dental. Plan choices include PPO, HAS, FSA. Optional STD, LTD, AD&D Life Insurance, as well as Pet Insurance.
  • Wellness Coaching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Eligibility for Loan Forgiveness Programs in many positions

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