Nurse Practitioner

ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP•Troy, MI

26d•Onsite

About The Position

At Pasadena Villa Outpatient, we are a dynamic, dedicated, and growing team of professionals deeply passionate about providing evidence-based and personalized clinical care for behavioral health conditions. Pasadena Villa Outpatient is a leading provider of mental health treatment services across the region. We are a part of Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Network which offers a continuum of care within our Psychiatric Network, Eating Disorder Network, including inpatient, intensive residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient services nationwide. Our team’s foundation is client centered care and clinical excellence through our 5-star service commitment – Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Flexibility, Collaboration, and Service. We are committed to our team and our team is committed to our clients! Conveniently located 20 miles north of Detroit, Pasadena Villa Outpatient in Troy, Michigan, provides specialized mental health treatment for adults ages 18 and older. Our programs address a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more. Providing outpatient care Monday through Friday, we offer exceptional benefits, development opportunities, professional training, and much more detailed below. Join our team! Be part of our amazing vision of changing lives empowering each client’s inherent strengths making a difference in countless lives, while being part of a larger nationwide network that is growing each day! What we offer Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence Multiple Career Development Pathways Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification Multiple Health Plan Design Options Available Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan) 100% Company Paid Life & ADD 401K with Company Match Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts Generous Team Member Referral Program Parental Leave Position Summary The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is a key member of our multidisciplinary treatment team. In this role you will be responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication consultation, and psychiatric follow up appointments for our clients. In addition to Psychiatric duties, the PMHNP also completes nursing duties to assess and evaluate the medical functioning and stability of patients within the program. Relationships and Contacts Within the organization: Initiates and maintains frequent and close working relationships with staff, clients, families, and peers, and leadership throughout the organization. Outside the organization: Initiates and maintains strong professional relationships with clinical providers, referral partners and vendors, as needed.

Requirements

Board Eligible or Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
All necessary requirements must be met to practice psychiatry in Michigan.
Superior communication skills working with patients, family members, community stakeholders and staff.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a behavioral health setting.
Must be a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan.

Nice To Haves

Experience with mental health and RTC/PHP/IOP and/or psychiatric hospital experience desired.
Experience with co-occurring disorders and/or substance use disorders a plus.
Performs duties independently, responsibly and with a high level of integrity.

Responsibilities

Completes Psychiatric Evaluations and ensures medical necessity for all individuals enrolled in the PHP and IOP programs.
Provides medication management services for individuals enrolled in PHP as needed.
Available on-site as scheduled and by telephone in unusual or urgent situations related to medication.
Provides consultation, education and related information to patients and the families to increase success of treatment and program engagement.
Collaborates as part of a multi-disciplinary team with staff on clinical treatment planning and recommendations.
Completes medical record and other documentation in a timely and accurate manner as needed to meet clinical, payer and other requirements.
Serves as first point of contact in addressing, supporting, and triaging patient’s physical complaints and discomfort.
As part of the admission process and ongoing treatment, conducts patient medical assessment; (1) performs phlebotomy to collect blood for lab analysis, (2) completes comprehensive nursing assessment, (3) completes Electrocardiogram (EKG), (4) collection of basic vitals including height, weight, temperature, and blood pressure, (5) basic urinalysis testing.
May lead a basic health and wellness group as part of clinical programming.
Perform other activities as requested by the Medical Director and assume other appropriate medical responsibilities, as necessary.