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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Cape Cod CBHC-

Bay Cove Human Services, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,


Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Cape Cod CBHC

Location:

Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA * Hyannis, Barnstable, MA 02601, USAReq:

#1529Date:

Friday, March 17, 2023Position Title:

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Bay Cove Behavioral Health and Wellness Center - Cape CodDepartment/Program:

Behavioral Health IntegrationReports To:

Medical Director - Cape Cod Community Behavioral Health CenterJob Summary:

As a member of the multidisciplinary team at the Bay Cove Behavioral Health and Wellness Center - Cape Cod, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacological evaluation and treatment. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible and accountable for medication psycho-education, case documentation, discharge planning, coordination of treatment with other care providers, and patient care management across the healthcare continuum from preventative care through discharge.This is an exempt position.Supervisory Responsibilities:

N/AEssential Functions of Position:

Provide psycho-pharmacotherapy prescribing with evidence-based medical monitoring and medication reconciliation.Maintain updated clinical records of services and contacts with clients as specified by the policies and procedures of the CBHC.Contribute to the comprehensive assessment and care planning for individuals participating in the CBHC.Coordinate with primary care providers and specialty medical providers.Participate in staff meetings and clinical case reviews as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team.Perform recommended ADA/APA antipsychotic health monitoring and administer injectable psychiatric medication as needed.Complete relevant client-related documentation.Attend all training and psychiatry supervision required by Bay Cove Human Services and/or the Clinic.Participate in the CBHC's effort to meet Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) goals.Provide coverage when needed for other psychiatric prescribers at the Cape Cod CBHC.Requirements for the Position:

Master's degree in nursing required. Completion of an accredited educational program for nurse practitioners with specialization in mental health.Current license to practice as a registered nurse in Massachusetts with authorization to practice in an expanded role.Registered with the ANCC or other accrediting organization for Nurse Practitioners with certification in adult mental health.Registered with the State of Massachusetts and DEA for prescription writing privileges.Solid understanding of clinical and recovery principles.Professional writing and oral communication skills.High degree of personal organization, attention to detail, and time management skills.Proficiency in word processing and other computer functions using Windows, Word, and Google Apps.Use of personal cellular telephone for work communication.Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply; pay differential offered for fluency in certain essential languages.Mission Traits:

Utilizes a flexible and responsible work style that meets the evolving needs of the agency.Works with integrity and respects the dignity and value of all individuals.Exhibits mission through job knowledge, pride in work role, and advocacy.Promotes diversity and inclusion of all individuals.Works collaboratively and compassionately with stakeholders and partners.Other Details:

Job Family:

Nurse PractitionerJob Function:

2APay Type:

Hourly

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