Psychiatric Medical Provider - PMHNP

Position Summary

As a Psychiatric Provider (Nurse Practitioner) you will be responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for the people we serve: assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plan of care and treatment, implementation of treatment plan, and evaluation of patient status. Collaborating with psychiatrists to maximize efficiency of psychiatric services.

Job Duties & Functions

• Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests
• Provide consultation to staff, participate in staff conferences and serve on committees
• Preserve appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
• Function independently to perform appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients
• Implement interventions to support the person in services to regain or maintain psychiatric stability
• Monitor the effectiveness of interventions
• Facilitate the patient’s transition within and between health care settings
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals
• Complete medical records and reports, and provide needed referrals to medical services
• Coordinate care with respect to access to services, lab tests, case management, primary clinician, outreach services, other agencies related to the people we serve

Requirements & Qualifications

• Master of Science Psychiatric Nursing
• Valid Prescriptive Authority in the State of Colorado in good standing
• 3 years of experience in relevant clinical setting with understanding of psychiatric services in the area of health and psychological assessment, clinical diagnosis, pharmacology, and direct consumer services

Compensation & Benefits

$77.80/hour - $78.80/hour
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Physical Requirements

• Requires sitting, standing, bending, and reaching
• May require occasional lifting up to 40 pounds
• Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines such as computers, fax machines, the telephone and other office and/or clinical equipment

Work Location

This is an opportunity in the Greater Denver Metro area, with limited opportunity to work remote and majority of work on-site.

Shift/Hours

Our opportunities for Providers take place during standard business hours (8 AM -5 PM, Monday through Friday).