Dekcsb
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - 216101
Dekcsb, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30089
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - 216101
Advanced Practice Registered NurseClaratel Behavioral Health ( formerly known as DeKalb Community Service Board ) is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, offering a full range of mental health services, developmental disabilities programs and substance abuse treatment to more than 11,000 citizens annually who are uninsured and underinsured.
As a public, not-for-profit organization, Claratel BH operates more than 20 locations in DeKalb County with a diverse workforce of more than 500 direct-care and support staff. Our staff of physicians, nurses, clinicians and support personnel is dedicated to helping our clients and their families recover from these debilitating disabilities and resume productive lives. We strive to provide the highest quality, evidence-based services in the least restrictive settings, and we envision a community in which disabilities no longer limit potential. Claratel BH is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).The DeKalb Regional Crisis Center provides crisis intervention and stabilization services for adults. The Center offers three levels of care starting with the Crisis Services Center unit that receives walk-ins, transfers from emergency rooms, and involuntary referrals for evaluation. If further observation is needed, individuals are monitored in the Temporary Observation Unit for 12-24 hours. Individuals needing a longer period of stabilization or substance withdrawal management (usually 5-7 days) are admitted to the Crisis Stabilization Unit where ongoing care includes crisis counseling, medication, and assistance with discharge planning.SHIFTS: 12pm - 10:45 pm (10-hour shifts with alternating weekends)JOB SUMMARY:Provides Advanced Practices Registered Nursing to clients at all levels of care with Claratel Behavioral Health.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides direct diagnostic and treatment services for adults through scope of practice and under protocol:Performs psychiatric evaluations, assessing mental disorders and recommendation for treatment.Orders medication and delivers psychiatric treatment including but not limited to therapy and medication.Provides consultative services to clinical staff.Completes all required paperwork for internal and external regulatory authorities.Performs duties from a recovery-oriented, client-centered, and trauma-informed perspective.Assists program administration:Reviews and approves ISP’s and other treatment plans.Attends and participates in medical service meetings as scheduled.Participates on assigned agency committees.Documentation:
Documentation supports billed services.Billable Hour Standard:
Will achieve assigned billable hour standard.SKILL, COMPETENCY AND EDUCATION AND/OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:Licensed as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia.Maintain Board Certification as required by law in the State of Georgia protocol.As applicable, practiced within protocol agreement.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:Thorough knowledge of the principles and skill in the practice of Advanced Practice and Psychiatric Nursing.Ability to make professional decisions.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff and the public.Ability to communicate effectively, build relationships and promote teamwork with all levels of coworkers.WORKING CONDITIONS:Works indoors in a clinic, residential crisis setting or residential setting. May be required to physically assist clients, may need to carry objects up to 10 pounds. On-call after-hours availability may be necessary in a residential setting.NEEDED ATTRIBUTES:
High ethical standards demonstrated in all aspects of Advanced Practice Nursing. Promotes high quality care and optimal outcomes for clients. Critical thinking, exemplary interpersonal skills, and a consistent, contributing demeanor is required.This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Duties may be altered or added at the discretion of the employer.Pre-employment drug screening may be required. Selected applicant will be subject to an FBI Criminal History Record Check, and the applicant has the right to challenge the contents of their Criminal History Record Information, should they choose to do so. This employer participates in E-Verify.Claratel Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding disability under VEVRRA and ADA
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Advanced Practice Registered NurseClaratel Behavioral Health ( formerly known as DeKalb Community Service Board ) is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, offering a full range of mental health services, developmental disabilities programs and substance abuse treatment to more than 11,000 citizens annually who are uninsured and underinsured.
As a public, not-for-profit organization, Claratel BH operates more than 20 locations in DeKalb County with a diverse workforce of more than 500 direct-care and support staff. Our staff of physicians, nurses, clinicians and support personnel is dedicated to helping our clients and their families recover from these debilitating disabilities and resume productive lives. We strive to provide the highest quality, evidence-based services in the least restrictive settings, and we envision a community in which disabilities no longer limit potential. Claratel BH is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).The DeKalb Regional Crisis Center provides crisis intervention and stabilization services for adults. The Center offers three levels of care starting with the Crisis Services Center unit that receives walk-ins, transfers from emergency rooms, and involuntary referrals for evaluation. If further observation is needed, individuals are monitored in the Temporary Observation Unit for 12-24 hours. Individuals needing a longer period of stabilization or substance withdrawal management (usually 5-7 days) are admitted to the Crisis Stabilization Unit where ongoing care includes crisis counseling, medication, and assistance with discharge planning.SHIFTS: 12pm - 10:45 pm (10-hour shifts with alternating weekends)JOB SUMMARY:Provides Advanced Practices Registered Nursing to clients at all levels of care with Claratel Behavioral Health.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides direct diagnostic and treatment services for adults through scope of practice and under protocol:Performs psychiatric evaluations, assessing mental disorders and recommendation for treatment.Orders medication and delivers psychiatric treatment including but not limited to therapy and medication.Provides consultative services to clinical staff.Completes all required paperwork for internal and external regulatory authorities.Performs duties from a recovery-oriented, client-centered, and trauma-informed perspective.Assists program administration:Reviews and approves ISP’s and other treatment plans.Attends and participates in medical service meetings as scheduled.Participates on assigned agency committees.Documentation:
Documentation supports billed services.Billable Hour Standard:
Will achieve assigned billable hour standard.SKILL, COMPETENCY AND EDUCATION AND/OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:Licensed as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia.Maintain Board Certification as required by law in the State of Georgia protocol.As applicable, practiced within protocol agreement.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:Thorough knowledge of the principles and skill in the practice of Advanced Practice and Psychiatric Nursing.Ability to make professional decisions.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff and the public.Ability to communicate effectively, build relationships and promote teamwork with all levels of coworkers.WORKING CONDITIONS:Works indoors in a clinic, residential crisis setting or residential setting. May be required to physically assist clients, may need to carry objects up to 10 pounds. On-call after-hours availability may be necessary in a residential setting.NEEDED ATTRIBUTES:
High ethical standards demonstrated in all aspects of Advanced Practice Nursing. Promotes high quality care and optimal outcomes for clients. Critical thinking, exemplary interpersonal skills, and a consistent, contributing demeanor is required.This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Duties may be altered or added at the discretion of the employer.Pre-employment drug screening may be required. Selected applicant will be subject to an FBI Criminal History Record Check, and the applicant has the right to challenge the contents of their Criminal History Record Information, should they choose to do so. This employer participates in E-Verify.Claratel Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding disability under VEVRRA and ADA
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