PRN Psych NP

ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP•Greenwood Village, CO

1d•$85 - $100•Hybrid

About The Position

Pasadena Villa Outpatient is a dynamic, dedicated, and growing team of professionals deeply passionate about providing evidence-based and personalized clinical care for behavioral health conditions. As a leading provider of mental health treatment services across the region with 25 Outpatient locations across nine states, Pasadena Villa Outpatient is on a mission to improve mental wellness in the communities they serve. They are part of the Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Network, offering a continuum of care. The team's foundation is client-centered care and clinical excellence through a 5-star service commitment: Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Flexibility, Collaboration, and Service. The PRN PMHNP position is primarily responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication consultation, and collaboration with the care team as needed. This role involves providing pharmacological treatment, if indicated, requesting and reviewing lab work, and collaborating with team members, caregivers, and external medical providers to oversee and promote the health and safety of clients throughout the treatment process.

Requirements

Licensed or eligible for licensure within one year to practice in the State of Colorado – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Possesses working knowledge of psychotherapy, psychopathology, diagnostic assessment and related treatment interventions.
Knowledge of evidence-based treatments and ability to individualize treatment approaches to meet each client's needs.
Must be able to conceptualize and implement master treatment plan with fully developed problems, objectives and goals and monitor other clinicians to do the same.
Valid driver’s license, and acceptable three-year driving record.
Active and clear DEA License.
Background check clearance in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience with mental health PHP/IOP and/or psychiatric hospital experience desired.
Superior communication skills working with patients, family members, community stakeholders and staff.
Experience with co-occurring disorders and/or substance use disorders a plus.
Performs duties independently, responsibly and with a high level of integrity.

Responsibilities

Conducts all Psychiatric Evaluations and ensures medical necessity for all individuals enrolled in the PHP.
Provides medication management services for individuals enrolled in PHP as needed.
Available on-site at least weekly and by telephone in unusual or urgent situations related to medication.
Provides consultation, education and related information to patients and the families, if involved, to increase success of treatment and program engagement.
Directs and collaborates with staff on clinical activities and interventions.
Completes medical record and other documentation in a timely and accurate manner as needed to meet clinical, payer and other requirements.
Perform other activities as requested by the Director and assume other appropriate medical responsibilities as necessary.