Job description

Title - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Duration - 3 Months (Extendable)

Shift - 40 hours, Monday through Friday, The days off are Sunday and Saturday

Duties and Responsibilities (These duties are a general summary and are not all inclusive): - Performs, as needed, client history and physical exams, diagnostic evaluations, Clinical Risk Assessments, and ongoing psychopharmacological treatment to clients. - Provides active treatment for individuals committed to the program; performs additional clinical assessments and other medication/treatment related consultation. - Conducts collateral consultations with community provides, including, but not limited to, methadone clinics, specialty medical services and residential programs. - Consults and educates with court systems, community providers, and agencies involved with clients who are committed for treatment. - Establishes and maintains working relationships with internal/external contacts by maintaining regular meetings and trainings. - Completes data collection forms as required by DMH and maintains accurate statistics on work product, clinical treatment assessment and consultation activity. - Stays informed on current working knowledge of developments, trends, policies, and procedures in the substance use treatment system and mental health systems. - Maintains continuing education as necessary to continue current licensure and board certification. - Participates in policy development discussions, committees, and work groups. - Provides clinical consultation on problematic cases being followed by other team staff, when requested, as an expectation of a collegial team relationship. - Mentors and supervises mental health professional trainees as assigned. Required Qualifications: - Knowledge of the principles and practices of practical nursing. - Ability to relate well with staff, patients, and internal/external individuals. - Experience with the types and availability of public or private community-based organizations and resources for treatment or rehabilitation of individuals with a substance use disorder. Preferred Qualifications: - Current working knowledge of developments, trends, policies, and procedures in the generic substance use treatment system and mental health systems and in the provision of substance use services to persons involved in the civil and criminal justice system.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $130.00 - $160.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends only

Work setting:

• Hospital
• In-person
• Rehabilitation center

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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