PART-TIME Licensed Nurse Practitioner ' Primary Care

PART-TIME Licensed Nurse Practitioner ' RICH Primary Care

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.

The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority seeks an energetic, innovative, and progressive Licensed Nurse Practitioner to serve the Richmond community in our RICH Primary Care Clinic
. The selected incumbent will perform complex advanced human support work in the care and treatment of patients in a public health program, performing patient assessments and evaluations, determining diagnoses, prescribing medications, ordering and interpreting lab results, providing education and counseling, making referrals, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the general direction of the assigned Program Director.

• Provides client treatment; assesses clients; diagnoses disorders and health problems;
• Establishes and modifies medical/behavioral health treatment plans;
• Prescribes medication;
• Monitors client’s response to treatment, including medication side effects and adverse reactions;
• Orders and interprets lab results; administers injections and completes lab work;
• Educates clients on health promotion, prevention and treatment recommendations;
• Provides supportive counseling and non-pharmacological strategies to manage symptoms;
• Reviews and documents direct and patient-related services in the EHR;
• Prepares progress notes and evaluations; completes prior authorizations and paperwork as requested;
• Communicates and collaborates with interdisciplinary team—including case managers, care coordinators, clinicians, psychiatrists, mental health support workers, health educators, etc.—to provide the highest level of care for patients;
• Provides oversight of integrated wellness program, including developing curriculum, policies and procedures;
• Facilitates wellness groups as appropriate;
• Participates in administrative and clinical staff meetings as required.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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