TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) center in Orange County, CA is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMNNP) will provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and medication management services at a psychiatric and TMS clinic. The PMHNP will work in collaboration with staff to coordinate patient care, assist with insurance pre-authorization (only if needed), and caseload management (only if needed).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Responsible for providing psychiatric services to clients in a variety of clinical settings during scheduled hours.
•Scope of services includes outpatient psychiatric evaluations and medication management services.
•Assess, diagnose, and treat adults, and adolescents experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorders.
•Prescribe, recommend, or discontinue drugs and treatments to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders in accordance with the Collaborative Practice Agreement and the state’s Nurse Practice Act.
•Collaborate with counselors, social workers, or other treatment team members to coordinate client care.
•Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records, including assessment, treatment plan, progress notes, outcome measures, and billing entries.
•Counsel clients during appointments, as necessary.
•Design/participate in the development of individualized treatment plans, incorporating best and leading practices into treatment interventions.
•Examine or order laboratory or diagnostic tests for clients to provide information on general physical condition and mental disorders.
•Collaborate with guardians, relatives, and significant others on client’s conditions and treatment when clinically appropriate.
•Prepare and submit assessments, progress notes, reports, and summaries to entities/agencies (funders, insurance companies, etc.) as required.
•Return calls and emails promptly (within 24 hours of receipt or sooner if clinically necessary).
•Respond to client emergencies and be accessible to ARBH’s 24/7 crisis clinicians.
•Responsible for making independent decisions based on protocols developed utilizing national guidelines for treatment interventions.
•Responsible for maintaining customer relations with all agency staff and clients.
•Records all services performed for accurate billing for services provided in compliance with all local, state and federal laws, as well as payor rules and regulations. Submits billing documents in a timely fashion.
•Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Provides teaching and education to clinical staff, if requested.
•Follow all procedures and protocols as per ARBH policy, federal and state regulations, standard practice, and in accordance with the Collaborative Practice Agreement.
Minimum Required Education:
•Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Nursing with focus on Psychiatric nursing
•Graduation from a state-certified advanced practice program specializing in psychiatry/mental health
Preferred Experience:
•Experience as a psychiatric provider
•Experience in telemedicine
Skills and Abilities:
•Experience in delivering high-quality, client-centered care.
•Able to document and navigate EHR independently.
•Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality.
•Ability to effectively communicate and interact with individuals involved in all aspects of programming.
•Displaying courtesy, tact, consideration and discretion in all interactions with Provident team members, clients, school system staff and faculty, grantors, funders, regulators and members of the general public.
•Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
•Ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary team.
•Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general and professional documents. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
•Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations.
•Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
•Ability to foster teamwork; train and direct the work of team members and colleagues.
•Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to work productively and make independent decisions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $70.00 - $95.00 per hour
Benefits:
•401(k) matching
•Dental insurance
•Health insurance
•Paid time off
Work Location: In person
