ARNP - Inpatient Psychiatry Moonlighter

## ARNP - Inpatient Psychiatry Moonlighter Apply:
Spokane, WA, USA:
Part time:
Posted 2 Days Ago:
R-Frontier Behavioral Health’s presence in Spokane is more than 100 years strong, allowing our non-profit organization to understand the varied needs of our clients and the larger community.  Our programs are designed to provide evidence-based treatment to adults, youth and seniors who are dealing with a wide range of behavioral health issues.  As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.  

If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others come join us!
*** WHY CHOOSE FRONTIER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH?
**** At Frontier Behavioral Health, we value our employees and recognize the importance of EVERY employee’s contribution to our mission.
* Our behavioral health services make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve and contribute to the health, safety, and quality of life for everyone in Spokane County.
* At FBH we have a variety of client services, including outpatient, inpatient, community outreach, crisis services, partnerships with schools, law enforcement and more.
* Our evidence-based, culturally appropriate, trauma informed behavioral health services address the diverse needs of those we serve.

Inpatient Psychiatric ARNP  Moonlighters  are hired to fill “as needed” shifts and weekend shifts that are not on a pre-set schedule .  Such employees do not hold a full-time equivalent or FTE position, they are scheduled according to the fluctuating needs of FBH.  
** Our current need is for coverage for Weekdays.*
* ** Expectations of the Workday Length.
** On both weekends and weekdays, it is expected that the Moonlighter will see all assigned patients for however long it takes to address patient care needs.  The length of the workday may vary greatly depending on patient census and medical needs of the patient population on any given workday.  If the Moonlighter’s workday ends before 5:00pm, it is expected that the Moonlighter will remain available until 5:00pm by phone, with the ability to come onsite if needed.  

The Inpatient ARNP Moonlighter performs psychiatric evaluations, formulates diagnosis, evaluates the need for medications, laboratory studies, and imaging, and prescribes accordingly and as licensed by law.  The ARNP participates in the development of treatment plans, including reviewing cases with the treatment teams ensuring patient care is delivered in an evidence-based, trauma informed manner. Case consultation with other FBH staff, residential providers and families is provided upon request.  

The ARNP may, on occasion, be asked to help provide coverage for another inpatient unit or in the outpatient setting.  
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES includes but are not limited to the following:
*** Provide assessment and diagnose for assigned clients and as needed crisis medical evaluation for non-assigned clients.
* Provide patient education pertaining to diagnosis and medication treatment regime.
* Select, prescribe, and monitor psychotropic medications.
* Consult with the Inpatient Medical Director regularly and on clinically complicated cases.
* Keep supervisor informed of daily activities and any potential problems in a timely manner.
* Utilize concurrent documentation in FBH’s electronic medical record whenever feasible to enhance patient participation and provider productivity.
* Ensure documentation in the client record is accurate, clear and timely.
* Maintain high quality clinical care through participation in utilization review and peer review as designated.
* Coordinate with primary health care provider,…