Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - Inpatient Medical

Frontier Behavioral Health • Town and Country, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Frontier Behavioral Health (FBH) is a non-profit organization with over 100 years of service in Spokane, dedicated to providing evidence-based treatment for a wide range of behavioral health issues to adults, youth, and seniors. As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, FBH believes in recovery and empowering clients to lead fulfilling lives. The Inpatient Medical ARNP is responsible for performing medical assessments, evaluating and treating non-psychiatric conditions, ordering medications, laboratory studies, and imaging. This role collaborates with the treatment team to develop treatment plans, ensuring patient care is delivered in an evidence-based, trauma-informed manner. Case consultation is provided upon request to FBH staff, residential providers, and families.

Requirements

• Washington State ARNP License with prescriptive authority
• ANCC Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC)
• DEA license
• Must be qualified to be credentialed with insurance companies

Nice To Haves

• Experience in community based behavioral healthcare
• Experience in an inpatient setting

Responsibilities

• Provide medical assessment for admitted clients, ordering tests, prescribing medication, and discharging to higher level of medical care if indicated.
• Review history, chart notes and available information related to potential admissions, when requested, and determine if medical needs are within the level of care provided at FBH’s inpatient setting.
• Provide patient education pertaining to medical diagnosis and medication treatment regime.
• Select, prescribe, and monitor non-psychiatric medications.
• Consult with the Inpatient Medical Director regularly and on clinically complicated cases.
• Collaborate and consult with treatment team to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Keep supervisor informed of daily activities and any potential problems in a timely manner.
• Utilize concurrent documentation in FBH’s electronic medical record whenever feasible to enhance patient participation and provider productivity.
• Ensure documentation in the client record is accurate, clear and timely.
• Maintain high quality clinical care through participation in utilization review and peer review as designated.
• Coordinate with primary health care provider, and facilitate referrals to primary health care physicians, as appropriate.
• Participate in professional offerings and continuing education in pharmacology to maintain license and remain current in the field.
• Establish and maintain a good working relationship with all FBH staff.
• Meet or exceed productivity requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off – Employees accrue up to 26 days of PTO in the first year of employment!
• 9 Paid Federal Holidays!
• Extended Sick Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Time.
• Compressed Workweek option for some positions resulting in up to additional 26 days off per year.
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 403b plan including standard 3% employer contribution plus an additional 3% employer match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company paid Life Insurance coverage that starts the first of the month following 6 months from your date of hire.
• Signing Bonus!
• No-cost licensure supervision for those pursuing clinical licensure.
• Federal and State Loan Forgiveness Program for qualifying Programs.
• Reimbursement of License/Certification application fee that is required for the position.
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Staff Discounts at various FBH partners throughout Spokane!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed