Pyschiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Spurwink's Outpatient and Community Services division is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our collaborative team in Biddeford. Comfortability and experience working with both children and adults required. This is a salaried 40 hour per week position but would consider 32 hour position for the right candidate.

DUTIES :

• Provide psychiatric evaluations / assessments and psychiatric medication management services.
• Maintain client records and documentation according to Spurwink, billing, regulatory and licensing standards including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Meet productivity expectations for billable services.
• Participate in team meetings and collateral communication to ensure care coordination as indicated.
• Participate in monthly / quarterly supervision depending on licensure requirements and keep supervisor apprised immediately of emergencies and / or situations that require mandated reporting.
• Demonstrate Spurwink values and CARE / Recovery principles in fulfilling all job responsibilities and actively support the integration of Spurwink values and CARE / Recovery principles in all areas of responsibility.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Graduation from an accredited Baccalaureate Nursing Program and completion of an accredited graduate or certificate advanced practice education program required. 1-2 years of experience as a PMHNP in a community mental health setting is preferred. Maintenance of current Maine Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse License, maintenance of current national certification as a certified nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Maintenance of current Drug Enforcement Certification. Must maintain required licensing and certification throughout the duration of employment with Spurwink in this role.

Competitive Benefits Package :

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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