5-7 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, specifically in mental health
Certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from ANCC
Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a master's degree in Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing
Experience working with children and administering Suboxone
Strong understanding of societal impacts on mental health and problem-solving skills
Proficient in English, both written and spoken, for effective communication
Strong computer skills, including medical software applications.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and prescribe medications for patients with psychiatric-mental health issues
Provide emergency psychiatric services and conduct physical and psychosocial examinations
Deliver outpatient and residential care for patients with changing mental statuses
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide primary care
Perform patient histories, risk assessments, and order diagnostic tests
Maintain accurate medical records and case presentations
Educate patients and families on disease prevention and healthcare.
Benefits
401(k) Matching
3 Weeks PTO in the first year
7 Paid Holidays
Mental Health Days
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
CME opportunities through Elite DNA University
Full Job Description
Full time opening for a Nurse Practitioner needed for a growing mental health agency in our Orange Park, 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.
Requirements
Entails diagnosing, conducting, and prescribing medications for patients have psychiatric-mental health problems and those likely to have them. Also, responsible for providing emergency psychiatric services, physical and psychosocial examination of their patients.
Must have experience working with Children & Suboxone
Able to work with all ages (experience working w/ children) & treats most diagnosis
Responsible for providing outpatient and residential care to patients showing a change or decline in mental status, chronic or urgent medical conditions
Work independently with other members of the medical team, with entitlements to specific clinical privileges approved by the clinic's Medical Executive Board
Take part in an interdisciplinary team that provides primary care to employees and patients
Perform patients' histories and physicals, risk factor assessment, ordering of therapeutic and diagnostic tests; and attend to consultations and appointments
Prescribe medications following the clinic's policy, formulator and relevant regulations of the State
Consult with physicians on cases that are beyond the scope of qualification of PMHNP
Put all relevant patient data in medical records and case presentations
Formulate, execute and review healthcare education delivered to patients and families for diseases prevention
Ensure smooth communication with other health professionals for effective delivering of clinic service to patients
Provide consultation to the clinic's nursing and medical staff for improvement in their work performance, which enhances overall quality service delivery of the clinic
Proficient in the English language, both in writing and speaking to be able to communicate clearly with all stakeholders, including patients, families, clinic staff and other healthcare professionals
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 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 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 entering applications, as well as with medical software applications.
Benefits:
401(k) Matching
3 Weeks PTO, 1st Year
7 Paid Holidays
Mental Health Days
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
CME's w/ Elite DNA University
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Job Type:
Full-time
Salary:
$130,000.00 per year
Supplemental pay types: