Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Portland, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Portland is a port city in the Pacific Northwest and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon. Situated in the northwestern area of the state at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Portland is known for having the amenities of a major city (such as an international airport, an efficient public transit system, major league sports teams and many museums and art galleries) and the charms of a small city (such as plentiful arts and crafts fairs, independent bookstores and local traditions like the annual Rose Festival Parade). Rain or shine, you can take advantage of the city's proximity to nature by playing in the Willamette River, wandering through lush public parks and gardens, biking the city's 162 miles (261 km) of bike lanes and hiking trails both within city limits and in the nearby Columbia River Gorge.

The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) III Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) practices in Mental Health (MH) Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The PMHNP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management to the full extent of their education, training, and certification. The PMHNP has prescriptive authority as indicated by their position.

Major duties and responsibilities of the position include, but not limited to:
Uses advanced clinical judgment to independently provide evidence-based treatment to Veterans with acute or chronic mental illness including use of psychotropic medications, psychotherapy, and other modalities.
Provides patient and family education on medical/MH conditions, preventive measures, and prescribed treatments.
Demonstrates leadership and engages in collaboration with other MH and specialty care professionals while involving Veterans and their families (as appropriate), in treatment plan development.
Assesses and adjusts the plan of care as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Counsels and treats patients with substance use disorders.
Orders and interprets labs, tests, and diagnostic studies.
Initiates referrals and consults to specialty services.
Exemplifies the ICARE core values of-Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and
Excellence.
Independently practices as a PMHNP, utilizing evidenced-based practice guidelines in the delivery of high-quality care.
Collaborates with patients, families, and the health care team to develop and implement treatment plans and evaluate health outcomes.
Demonstrates critical thinking in assessing and managing complex clinical situations.
Leads the delivery of care to assure continuity of care and peer accountability for practice, improving outcomes of panel/program.
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.


VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:
VA Nurse Total Rewards




Pay:
Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards


Paid Time Off:
50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)


Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA


Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)


Licensure:
1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory




Work Schedule:
7:00am - 5:30pm, 4 x 10 hour shifts per week, workdays to be decided


Compressed/Flexible:
Authorized


Telework:
Not Available


Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.


Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not Authorized


Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) Authorized:
This position is eligible for EDRP, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of your start date. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application. Contact
VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov
for questions/assistance.
Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.


Permanent Change of Station (PCS)
: Not Authorized



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