Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
At Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry, the Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) provides direct clinical services for a variety of psychiatric conditions in an outpatient setting, as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer. The patient age range depends on the individual’s scope of practice. The role is full-time, performed on-site, and pays $70.00 to $90.00 per hour. The ARNP evaluates patients, develops diagnoses and treatment recommendations, prescribes and implements treatment within their scope of practice, and maintains accurate clinical records. The role includes collaboration with patients, their social supports, internal and external clinicians, administrative staff, and management to deliver care. Willingness to work with patients with substance use disorders is preferred. Experience with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is preferred; candidates without TMS experience must be willing to learn.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing, Health Care, or another related field.
- Possess and maintain an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
- Ability to build trust and rapport with patients and provide comfort and emotional support.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when communicating patient results, data, or plans.
- Ability to complete patient assessments accurately and thoroughly.
- Ability to diagnose clients accurately in accordance with current DSM and ICD codes.
- Ability to apply knowledge from clinical education and practice to improve patient outcomes.
- Ability to evaluate the impact and effectiveness of care on patients’ health and modify treatment plans in response to patient outcomes.
- Ability to use electronic medical records.
- Willingness to work with patients with substance use disorders is preferred.
- For candidates without TMS experience, willingness to learn TMS is required.
Nice To Haves
- Proficient understanding of TMS treatment protocols; three years of experience preferred.
- Experience with TMS treatment.
- Ability to engage patients in therapy, or willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate scheduled patients by collecting psychiatric, relevant medical, social, and family history; conducting a mental status exam; making a diagnosis; and developing a treatment recommendation.
- Build rapport with patients and relevant members of their social system to support understanding and acceptance of treatment recommendations using shared decision-making.
- Prescribe and implement treatment consistent with diagnosis, applicable standards, and the ARNP’s scope of practice.
- Complete records accurately and promptly, generally on the same day as the service and no later than one week afterward.
- Code services in accordance with ethical and legal billing standards while supporting billing sufficient to financially support the position.
- Strive for 80% productivity based on CPT code time elements; additional time is allotted for initial evaluations according to the medical services utilization policy.
- Coordinate with other medical services for vacation coverage, including direct care and medication refills as needed.
- Collaborate with internal and external clinicians, administrative staff, and management to provide care to clients and patients.
- Follow through on ethical responsibilities to patients, including occasional off-hours engagement for necessary medication coverage such as refills.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
