Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Greater Nashua Mental Health is looking for a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team! The Nurse Practitioner provides direct psychiatric evaluation, management, and psychiatric supervision of all clients assigned to the caseload. Provides psychiatric / medical input and guidance to the team's management of clients during team meetings. Reviews the treatment plan and ensures that it identifies appropriate problems, goals, and objectives. Provides psychoeducation to patient and family regarding diagnosis, medications, and treatment plans.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Provides direct patient care by performing psychiatric evaluations and medication management follow up visits, with a 70% productivity expectation. Reviews records and collateral information in preparation of the visits, and ensures that 95% of PHQ-9 responses are addressed. Addresses measures of metabolic syndrome at 90% of visits.
• Collaborates with nursing staff, medical support staff, and other disciplines to ensure that timely and appropriate patient care is delivered.
• Participates in weekly team meetings, relevant CAFS meetings, and Medical Staff meetings.
• Completes all documentation within 3 business days (with first day being date of service / completion).
• Promotes the quality of patient care through participation in weekly, and as needed supervision with the CMO, and maintenance of nursing / medical / psychiatric education.
• Manages daily requests for medication refills through Essentia Rx.
• Returns all phone calls to patients, family, and / or team members within 48 hours.
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications :

Why Join Us :

We are looking for collaborative, curious for knowledge people with a "can do" mentality to join our team of compassionate employees! We provide a stimulating work environment and offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including :

Greater Nashua Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer