Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Clarvida - California • Anaheim, CA

45d • Onsite

About The Position

Clarvida is looking for a Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Anaheim Adult Program. Under the direction of a medical doctor, this role performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, assessments, diagnosis, medication management, and the ongoing treatment of clients with mental disorders.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s in nursing
• Current Nurse Practitioner license from the Board of Registered Nursing in the practicing state
• Experienced clinical leader passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services and supporting recovery and wellness

Responsibilities

• Conducts initial client assessment to include obtaining psychiatric and medical history, performing psychiatric assessment and overall health assessment for any presenting problem.
• Orders necessary laboratory studies, monitors and follows-up on abnormal results.
• Provides prescriptions for psychiatric medications under the advice and direction of a medical doctor.
• Assesses and evaluates responses to medications and monitors for potential side effects or adverse reactions.
• Consults with other members of the treatment team on clients’ treatment plans.
• Documents using Anasazi Electronic Health Record, a complete assessment and plan including all medication changes on each client and all other mandatory documents as designated by Program Director.
• Obtains medication consents when appropriate.
• Participate in staff in-service and case presentation meetings.
• Consults with medical doctor regularly on treatment plans for clients.
• Perform duties as designated by ACT model treatment modality.
• Perform Home visits and off sites visit as required by the needs of the families and participants.
• Provide support and perform other duties as assigned or necessary.
• May provide direct supervision to any LPT or LVN’s on staff.
• Works under minimal supervision by Program Director and Staff Psychiatrist.
• Provide the best customer care possible, including reliability in working a flexible working schedule.
• Identify and build upon the strengths of consumers, coworkers, and the communities we serve.
• Support consumers’ steps towards Recovery and Wellness.
• Create an organizational culture that respects and celebrates the diversity of our consumers.
• Value learning as an ongoing process that enables us to better service our consumers and establishes our leadership in the industry.
• Research and utilize our industry’s best practices and analyze our own services to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Benefits

• Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
• Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday
• Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
• 401(k)
• Free licensure supervision
• Pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
• Mileage reimbursement
• Company cellphone

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior