Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a
PsychiatricNurse Practitioner to join our team at Dekalb County Jail in
Decatur, GAHourly pay: $65 an hour Responsibilities - Performs psychiatric examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up consultation and health education
- Works closely with the BHD and/or BHPs in identifying appropriate treatment plans for at-risk patients, or as needed
- Intermittently attends morning huddle calls, when indicated and/or when there are high-risk patients that require multidisciplinary treatment planning and collaboration
- Obtains patient histories, follows up with medication verification efforts, reviews pertinent medical history and develops patient care treatment plans, ensuring completeness and accuracy using the POMR format
- Provides support in coordinating the activities of patient care and/or support staff
- Participates in developing specific mental health policies and procedures, when indicated
Qualifications- Current state license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Current CPR certificate
- Two (2) years of experience in psychiatric and/or correctional healthcare setting
- Proficient with electronic medical records
- Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen
Armor Health offers career development opportunities, competitive salaries, and an excellent benefit package that includes:
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long term disability insurance
- Much more!
If you want to join an exciting, dynamic and growing organization that is making a positive impact on the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and to be part of our team!
