Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Duties And Responsibilities

• Work with other disciplines toward integrative approaches to patient psychiatric care
• Provide psychiatric care to those experiencing homelessness both at the clinic site and through outreach locations in the Bernalillo County service area
• Serve as a cross-department clinical psychiatric resource for AHCH staff
• Collaborate with other staff in treatment planning
• Participate in planning, case review and quality assurance activities
• Participate in peer review process
• Maintain standards of psychiatric care according to established protocols
• Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications as needed to AHCH patients
• Work closely with primary care and behavioral health providers on clients with psychiatric issues
• Ensure timely documentation of services in EHR in compliance with AHCH standard

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a complex healthcare setting
• A strong desire to work in an integrated/cross-disciplinary team model
• Experience documenting services in an EHR
• Graduated with MSN or DNP from accredited program
• Licensed APRN-CNP or PMHNP-BC
• DEA and CSR license
• Experience providing psychiatric care in a medical/clinical setting

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 or more years providing psychiatric care in a medical/clinical setting
• Previous experience with outreach/street medicine
• Clinical experience with underserved populations, those with SMI/CMI, and substance abuse disorder
• Previous experience working in a FQHC