Prescriber, Adv. Practice RN (60385)

DIVERSUS HEALTH INC•Colorado Springs, CO

7d•$125,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Diversus Health, we’re dedicated to transforming mental and behavioral healthcare to improve lives. Our mission is to provide trusted, affordable, and personalized care that empowers individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. And we’re doing it with a team of passionate professionals who believe in the power of making a difference every day. When you join our team, you’re not just another employee- you’re a part of a community that values your growth, well-being, and success. We live by our Core Values: Teamwork – We achieve more together. Solution-Minded – We embrace problems as opportunities. Impactful – We inspire positive outcomes. Integrity – We commit to do what is right. These values guide everything we do- from how we treat each other to how we care for our clients. They reflect our culture and our unwavering dedication to building a truly healthy society. Job Summary: Serves as a leader on a multidisciplinary treatment team that provides adult inpatient psychiatric care for patients in acute mental health crisis. Performs psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments. Develops treatment plan in collaboration with the patient, that includes recommendation of psychotropic treatment options. The environment at Diversus Health is fluid. Roles and responsibilities may be altered to accommodate changing business conditions and objectives. Employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside of the specific work that is listed. This position may require you to work standard hours, as well as flexible hours before and after standard hours, and overtime in excess of 40 hours in a work week. Your next career move starts here. If you're passionate about community-based mental health, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are ready to make a meaningful impact- we want to hear from you. At Diversus Health, your expertise and compassion can help change lives, including your own. Apply today and bring your purpose to life- right here with us.

Requirements

Licensed APRN/PA-C with prescriptive authority in good standing and with no restrictions in the state of Colorado.
Current X Waiver or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Ability to perform a psychiatric assessment, physical examination, and treatment of populations served.
Knowledge of theoretical and pharmacological issues related to clinical treatment of common psychiatric disorders.
Must have sufficient language skills and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing to patients.
Must possess basic computers kills and type 25+ w.p.m. for the input and output of patient information using electronic record.

Responsibilities

Serves as an admission provider 8am-5pm Monday-Friday.
Performs a psychiatric and medical assessment within 24 hours of admission to determine diagnoses, treatment strategies, and care coordination needs for adult patients in the inpatient facility.
Daily evaluation/coordination of current treatment plan with treatment team and adjusting as needed.
Completes medication/health education to include but not limited to informed consent, benefits, risks, side effects, and alternative treatments for medications ordered, health/wellness management, metabolic risk reduction strategies.
Completes involuntary holds and court ordered medication in collaboration with a physician. Assures patients are managed in the least restrictive environment.
Performs timely, concurrent, accurate clinical/billing documentation meeting professional standards in compliance with State and Federal regulations. Documentation and billing coding for all services fully support clinical necessity and appropriate E & M coding standards.
Coordination of care with outside entities and family as needed for collateral and discharge planning if unable to be addressed by other members of the treatment team.
Consults and collaborates complex cases to Supervising physician/Secondary supervising physician as clinically indicated.
Participates in orienting Diversus Health Staff to the acute treatment unit.
Participates in precepting students from the community.
Completes peer to peer reviews with insurance companies on patients when necessary.
Schedule will include 8-hour shifts Monday-Friday with one weekend a month coverage to include rounding and call. Additional compensation is provided for weekend coverage.
Will provide rotating holiday coverage (rounding and call) in coordination with the other ATU provider. This includes working one major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year’s).

Benefits

Exceptional Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision)- comprehensive coverage for you and your family’s health needs.
401(k) Company Match with 4% fully vested- planning for your future made easier.
Generous Vacation & Sick Time- because we know work-life balance is essential for your well-being.
Paid Long-Term Disability Coverage- peace of mind for those unexpected times when you need it.
Paid Holidays including 3 Floating Holidays- take the time you need to recharge on your terms.
Employee Assistance Program- including free therapy access to support your mental health.
Professional Development Funds- we invest in your growth through courses, conferences, and certifications.
Robust Training Program- get the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your career.
Second Language Monthly Bonus (subject to assessment)- for those with bilingual skills, earn extra for your ability to connect with more individuals.

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