Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Vera French Community Mental Health Center•Davenport, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
Vera French is looking for an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner to join our team! The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner is responsible for performing independent nursing interventions emphasizing health promotion and the management of acute and chronic mental illness. You will execute process and document medical treatments and assessments, practice autonomously and in collaboration with a variety of individuals to diagnose and manage patient's health care problems. This is an on-site opportunity in our Davenport, Iowa clinic.
Requirements
- Master's or Doctorate Degree from an accredited program
- Licensure as a registered nurse and licensed as an advanced registered nurse practitioner as required by the state of Iowa.
- Certified as a clinical specialist/NP by ANCC or other accepted certifying body as defined by the Nurse Practice Act in Iowa.
- Knowledge of the involuntary hospitalization laws pertaining to mental impairment and substance abuse, working knowledge of managed care concepts and practices.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum three years related clinical experience preferred.
- Experience using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a health care resource, interdisciplinary consultant and client advocate
- Ensure the highest quality of nursing services, promoting optimum client care and the overall mission and objectives of the organization
- Provides diagnostic, prescription pharmacological treatments and non-pharmacological therapies
- Synthesizes collected data to formulate clinical decisions regarding diagnosis, interventions and outcomes for patients
- Provides direct services to patients including education regarding medication and monitoring of medications and lab work
- Orders lab work and processes/reviews lab reports
- Demonstrates expertise in the interpretation of bio-psycho-social data regarding patient status and assumes accountability for delegated interventions.
Benefits
- Group Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance
- MetLife Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employer paid Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD through MetLife
- Supplemental Life Insurance, Short Term Disability available
- 401(k) with employer contribution & matching
- Tuition & Loan Repayment Program
- Paid Time Off
- Nine paid holidays per year
- Nine paid sick days per year, accrued on a payroll basis
- 2 weeks vacation per year, accrued on a payroll basis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
