Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -- PMHNP
Rodasi LLC
Hoffman Estates, IL, US
Full-time
Job Description
Job Description
Core Job Duties :
Providing excellent and psychiatric care guided by a Medical Director. This includes but not limited to knowledge of mental health conditions, substance use disorders, assessment for medication complications, detoxification protocols and prescribing medications in general.
Determine a differential diagnosis and plan for intervention
- Demonstrating proficiency using an electronic medical record system with all required documentation
- Understands and ensures compliance with all relevant policies and procedures, State and Federal rules and regulations, Joint Commission standards and patient’s medical needs
- Performing thorough psychiatric / substance use disorders evaluations
- Performing thorough History and Physical on admission
- Completing Daily Progress Notes and Discharge Summaries in a timely fashion
- Placing all necessary orders
- Working with treatment team and hospital administration regarding peer to peer evaluations
- Working closely with treatment team regarding management of patients during the stay
- Understanding and following ASAM and Medical Necessity criteria
- Working closely with the Medical Director regarding clinical care, ensuing all relevant protocols are followed, develop
cost-effective methods to provide medically necessary therapeutic services.
- Ensuring that high standards of care are met
- Working in collaboration with other Providers at the facility
- Ensuring turning in time sheets within designated time frame
- PMHNP must have good listening skills, and a compassion to help.
- PMHNP must know when to listen and when to prescribe.
- Believe in Quality over quantity with patient visits.
- No Call or weekends!
- Performing other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications :
- Licensed APRN with Master’s Degree or higher to practice medicine; Psychiatric APRN (Psych NP) preferred
- Must be in good standing with the State of Illinois
- Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population
- Must have a DEA to prescribe Controlled medications
- Familiarity with JCAHO and other relevant healthcare standards is necessary
- Excellent communication skills to relate to all levels of facility staff
- Driven, confident, and self-motivated
- Knowledge of the Principles and Practices of Addiction Medicine
- Adheres to the AMA / AOA Healthcare code of ethics
- Knowledge of HIPAA
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time / Contract
Benefits Availible :
- 401(k) Matching
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
15 hours ago