Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Contractor
About The Position
Primary Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments Diagnose and treat mental health disorders Prescribe medications and other treatments as necessary Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team Document patient care in electronic medical records and ensure compliance with regulations and standards Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives Monitors compliance with accreditation standards/DHMHA, CARF regulations and assists with both internal and external reviews. Accurately reflects services provided to ensure monthly reports and documentation for DCS are submitted.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Psychiatric Nursing
- Certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Current Indiana State License
- An unrestricted DEA License
- Experience in a clinical psychiatric setting
- No suspension/exclusion/debarment from participation in federal health care programs (e.g. Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP)
- Professional liability insurance – with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Ability to assess and coordinate treatment needs for complex family systems
- Experience with a diverse patient population
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments
- Diagnose and treat mental health disorders
- Prescribe medications and other treatments as necessary
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Document patient care in electronic medical records and ensure compliance with regulations and standards
- Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Monitors compliance with accreditation standards/DHMHA, CARF regulations and assists with both internal and external reviews.
- Accurately reflects services provided to ensure monthly reports and documentation for DCS are submitted.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
