Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing required.
Graduated from an accredited nursing program recognized by ACEN or CCNE.
Board Certified as an Adult Psychiatric-Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
Minimum of three years of recent experience as a Psychiatric-Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner.
Active, unrestricted nursing license from any state required.
Current ARC or AHA BLS Healthcare Provider certification needed.
Ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including assessment and medication management.
Conduct psychiatric intakes and evaluations, prescribing medications as needed.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team.
Engage in the education of medical students and psychiatry residents.
Supervise healthcare professionals and trainees, such as psychology interns.
Communicate timely with patients' Command on necessary Behavioral Health issues.
Maintain accurate records using a computerized record-keeping system.
Benefits
Full-time position with a structured work schedule of seven days on, seven days off.
Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Involvement in the education and supervision of future healthcare professionals.
Access to a supportive work culture within the Naval Medical Center San Diego.
Potential for career advancement in a reputable healthcare setting.
Full Job Description
Overview
ERP International is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a Full-Time position in support of the DMH Acute Psychiatry Department (Inpatient) at NMC San Diego. Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com
Responsibilities
Work Schedule: Services shall be provided Sunday through Saturday, excluding Federal Holidays, between the hours of 0600 - 1600 hours. Shifts will normally be scheduled for 10-hour period for seven (7) days on and seven (7) days off, to include an uncompensated 30 to 60 meal break.
Core Duties: The duties include, but are not limited to the following; • Providing comprehensive psychiatric care and treatment (e.g., assessment, consultation, medication management) to patients in the Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) Directorate for Behavioral Health. • Performs psychiatric intakes, evaluations, and prescribes medications. Will serve as a collaborative member of a multidisciplinary mental Behavioral Health. • May be involved in medical student and psychiatry resident education. • May provide clinical supervision to other health care professionals and trainees, such as psychology interns. • Provides timely communication to patient's Command on Behavioral Health issues where disclosure is required per Department of Defense Instructions. MQS2-NG Task Order Type I PWS Page 4 of 4 • Works as part of an interdisciplinary team with focus on collaboration and consultation. • Maintains appropriate records using a computerized record keeping and coding system.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: * Degree: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or a Doctor of Nursing.
* Education: Graduate from an academic program, within the nursing specialty field of study that is accredited by a regional or national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
*Certification: Adult Psychiatric- Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (PMHNP-BC)
* Experience: Possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Psychiatric- Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner in the last five (5) years. PMH NP board certification and NP license required. * Licensure: Active, unrestricted license from any state
* Life Support Certification: Possess current ARC or AHA BLS Healthcare Provider certification. * Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.
Pay Scale: $100.00 - $110.00 per hour (up to $238k annually), to be determined based on qualifications, experience, and location.