Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Description

• Conducts initial client assessment to include obtaining psychiatric and medical history, performing psychiatric assessment and overall health assessment for any presenting problem 
• Orders necessary laboratory studies, monitors and follows-up on abnormal results 
• Provides prescriptions for psychiatric medications under the advice and direction of a medical doctor 
• Assesses and evaluates responses to medications and monitors for potential side effects or adverse reactions 
• Consults with other members of the treatment team on clients’ treatment plans 
• Documents using Anasazi Electronic Health Record, a complete assessment and plan including all medication changes on each client and all other mandatory documents as designated by Program Director 
• Obtains medication consents when appropriate 
• Participate in staff in-service and case presentation meetings 
• Consults with medical doctor regularly on treatment plans for clients 
• Perform duties as designated by ACT model treatment modality 
• Perform Home visits and off sites visit as required by the needs of the families and participants 
• Provide support and perform other duties as assigned or necessary 
• May provide direct supervision to any LPT or LVN’s on staff 
• Works under minimal supervision by Program Director and Staff Psychiatrist 

• Provide the best customer care possible, including reliability in working a flexible working schedule 
• Identify and build upon the strengths of consumers, coworkers, and the communities we serve 
• Support consumers’ steps towards Recovery and Wellness 
• Create an organizational culture that respects and celebrates the diversity of our consumers 
• Value learning as an ongoing process that enables us to better service our consumers and establishes our leadership in the industry 
• Research and utilize our industry’s best practices and analyze our own services to ensure the best possible outcomes 

• Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
• Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays*
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
• Training, development, and continuing education opportunities

• 401(k)
• Free licensure supervision
• Pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
• Mileage reimbursement
• Company cellphone