APRN PSYCH - PSYCHIATRIC
UNM Hospital, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Join Our Dynamic Team at UNMH Psychiatric Department! We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to float among our various services, including Pediatrics and Adult care, providing both acute and chronic care coverage.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive psychiatric care across multiple clinics and specialties.
Adapt to various diagnoses and treatment plans.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Qualifications
Licensed PMHNP with experience in both pediatric and adult psychiatric care.
Strong adaptability and flexibility to work in different clinical settings.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Minimum Offer: $53.29/hr.
Maximum Offer: $74.90/hr.
Compensation Disclaimer: Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department: OPD Psych Providers
FTE: 0.05
PRN:
Yes
Shift: Days
Position Summary
Function as an advanced practice nurse in Behavioral Health in the roles of consultant, educator, practitioner, and researcher. Prescribe and distribute drugs and controlled substances. Develop and implement patient care based on research and national practice standards designed to improve patient outcomes in specialized areas. Ensure adherence to hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups.
Detailed Responsibilities
PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
PRESCRIP AUTHORITY - Prescribes and distributes all drugs, including controlled substances
PATIENT CARE - Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records
PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
PATIENT CARE - Work as a team member with medical
ursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care
EDUCATION - Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff
TRAINING - Act as a role model for advanced practice professions, precept nurses, other advanced practice nurses and physician assistant students
RESEARCH - Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice
DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
Qualifications
Education
Essential:
Program Graduate
Essential:
Education specialization: Advanced Nurse or Clinical Nurse Spec
Experience
Essential:
1 year psychiatric experience
Nonessential:
Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo; Bilingual English/Spanish; Specialization in applicable area
Credentials
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers within 30 days
NM Advanced Practice Nurse License (CNP, CNS, CRNA)
ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
Physical Conditions
- Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Working Conditions
Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials require PPE
Sub to credential fail; obtain/maintain may result in termination
60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire
Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Department: Advanced Practice Providers
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Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive psychiatric care across multiple clinics and specialties.
Adapt to various diagnoses and treatment plans.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Qualifications
Licensed PMHNP with experience in both pediatric and adult psychiatric care.
Strong adaptability and flexibility to work in different clinical settings.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Minimum Offer: $53.29/hr.
Maximum Offer: $74.90/hr.
Compensation Disclaimer: Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department: OPD Psych Providers
FTE: 0.05
PRN:
Yes
Shift: Days
Position Summary
Function as an advanced practice nurse in Behavioral Health in the roles of consultant, educator, practitioner, and researcher. Prescribe and distribute drugs and controlled substances. Develop and implement patient care based on research and national practice standards designed to improve patient outcomes in specialized areas. Ensure adherence to hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups.
Detailed Responsibilities
PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
PRESCRIP AUTHORITY - Prescribes and distributes all drugs, including controlled substances
PATIENT CARE - Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records
PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
PATIENT CARE - Work as a team member with medical
ursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care
EDUCATION - Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff
TRAINING - Act as a role model for advanced practice professions, precept nurses, other advanced practice nurses and physician assistant students
RESEARCH - Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice
DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
Qualifications
Education
Essential:
Program Graduate
Essential:
Education specialization: Advanced Nurse or Clinical Nurse Spec
Experience
Essential:
1 year psychiatric experience
Nonessential:
Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo; Bilingual English/Spanish; Specialization in applicable area
Credentials
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers within 30 days
NM Advanced Practice Nurse License (CNP, CNS, CRNA)
ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
Physical Conditions
- Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Working Conditions
Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials require PPE
Sub to credential fail; obtain/maintain may result in termination
60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire
Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Department: Advanced Practice Providers
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