Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Position at Clarvida - California Clarvida is looking for a Full Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Anaheim Adult Program, under the direction of a medical doctor performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, assessments, diagnosis, medication management, evaluation and on-going treatment of clients with mental disorders. Essential Duties/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

Recovery Requirements:

• 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

Education/Licensing 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 Compensation & Benefits Full-time Employees:

• Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
• Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays*
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Daily Pay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
• Training, development, and continuing education opportunities

All Employees:

• 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

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* Benefits may vary by state or county)

Work Location:

Anaheim California

Employment Type:

Full Time Salary: $87/hr