Nurse Practitioner, Psych PMHNP - MLK PHF

Main Template•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a senior member of the clinical team, the Psych Nurse Practitioner provides direct psychiatric care and medication treatment to members served, in addition to the recovery focused treatment plan developed and delivered in concert with the multidisciplinary team. This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, day shift, with a weekly rotating on-call schedule from Monday-Friday, 5 pm-8 am, with occasional emergency calls only. An additional $250 per night is provided for on-call duties. Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Telecare MLK Adult Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) is a 16-bed acute inpatient facility for adults 18+ experiencing a mental health illness related emergency. Admission is voluntary or involuntary (5150).

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Science and an advanced degree in a healthcare science as required by the State Licensing program
Minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience, or its part-time equivalent, working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities
Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner in the State of practice
Active DEA and Furnishing licenses

Responsibilities

Provides direct psychiatric care and medication treatment to members served.
Develops and delivers a recovery-focused treatment plan in concert with the multidisciplinary team.