Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Certification from AZ State Board of Nursing as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner required
Master's in PMHNP
Experience in a behavioral health setting preferred
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Responsibilities
Plan and provide ongoing medication management for patients
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations and periodic medication monitoring
Document patient visits according to agency standards
Review diagnostic test results and determine course of action
Provide emergency counseling and crisis intervention as needed
Develop relationships with community agencies and clinical team members
Educate patients on disease processes and preventative practices
Benefits
Generous PTO starting at 3.5 weeks in the first year
Excellent quarterly incentives
14 paid holidays
403(b) with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Licensure reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary insurance options including pet insurance
Full Job Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
About Our Nurse Practitioner Position:
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position entails diagnosis, conducting assessments, and prescribing medications for patients across the lifespan, including children and adolescents, having psychiatric-mental health conditions, including those with serious mental illness (SMI). The role also includes developing an appropriate, integrated healthcare treatment plan and providing effective patient care management with proper evaluation and follow-up care. This position will provide telemedicine and in-person services based on patient and clinic needs.
What a Nurse Practitioner Does at Resilient Health:
Plan, organize, and provide ongoing medication management for new and existing patients
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations periodic medication management and monitoring visits
Document patient visits in accordance with agency standards
Review diagnostic test results and document the course of action taken
Renew and refill medication to avoid lapses in treatment
Provide emergency face-to-face counseling and/or crisis intervention as needed to avert, or in response to, patient relapse
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with community agencies, case managers, primary care providers, psychiatrists, and other members of the clinical team
Participate in clinical staffing and individual service planning sessions with case managers, treatment staff, family members, and other stakeholders to identify and meet patient's treatment needs
Educate the patient in understanding the disease process with guidance regarding preventative practices necessary to manage acute and chronic conditions
Order diagnostic tests and screening evaluations
Offer case consultation and clinical training to Resilient team members
Assist clients in identifying and pursuing effective treatment goals
Identify the types and amounts of support clients require to remain independent despite acute and chronic diseases
Maintain information on community resources for clients' assistance and support, with support from team members
Provide education, assistance, and support to family members and others involved with the client to enhance awareness of mental and emotional illness and to increase their ability to contribute to the rehabilitation process.
Requirements for This Position:
Active Arizona nursing license required
Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner Certification from AZ State Board of Nursing as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (across the lifespan) required
Master's in PMHNP
Experience in a behavioral health setting preferred
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Valid driver's license
Valid CPR/First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
Three-year Motor Vehicle Record that meets our auto insurance carrier's coverage requirements
Where You Will Be Working: 2255 W. Northern Ave., Phx, AZ 85021
What This Position Pays: $150,000 - $160,000, depending on years of NP experience
Our Perks:
Exceptionally generous PTO (3.5 weeks off your first year and rising in subsequent years)
Excellent quarterly incentives
14 paid holidays
403(b) with company match
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Licensure reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary insurance for critical illness, accident and hospitalization
Pet insurance
If all of this sounds like something you were born to do, then we would love to hear from you!