Advanced Practice Provider (ARNP/PA-C), Psych Emergency Services, Harborview Medical Center
About The Position
Harborview Medical Center’s Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide care in the psychiatric emergency unit at a Level I Trauma Center. The fast-paced, 10-bed unit assists patients arriving at the Emergency Department in psychiatric crisis and maintains a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The unit has 24/7 security and operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This regular, 100% FTE position is scheduled for a 100% day shift, Monday through Thursday (four 10-hour shifts). The provider exercises clinical judgment and decision-making within their scope of practice and works under the general guidance of attending physicians, the chief resident, and the department Nurse Manager. The position offers an annual pay range of $133,944 to $209,664, with overtime pay and relocation available.
Requirements
- Current or eligible Washington State licensure as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA), as applicable.
- Board certification appropriate to the provider type (ARNP: ANCC or AANP; PA: NCCPA).
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program and an accredited advanced practice program for ARNPs, or an accredited Physician Assistant program for PAs.
- Prescriptive authority, as applicable to the provider type and scope of practice.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical expertise and care to patients and their families.
- Serve as a clinical resource for healthcare providers.
- Participate in research and teaching programs.
- Exercise clinical judgment, independence, and decision-making within the scope of practice.
- Work under the general guidance of attending physicians, the chief resident, and the department Nurse Manager.
- Follow department and Harborview Medical Center policies, procedures, practice guidelines, and applicable professional standards.
- Provide care in Psychiatric Emergency Services, a 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week unit.
- Assist patients arriving at the Emergency Department in psychiatric crisis.
- Maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Perform patient assessments and triage.
Benefits
- Overtime pay
- Relocation available
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Job Type
Full-time
