Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

13 hours ago


Washington, United States N Street Village Full time

N Street Village is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team in a full-time capacity. The Psychiatric Nurse will deliver comprehensive nursing care to clients seeking mental health support within our Low Barrier Shelter and Wellness Center. This role involves evaluating clients' physical and psychiatric needs, developing individualized treatment plans, administering prescribed medications, and providing supportive health education and counseling. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to holistic care and demonstrate expertise in addressing the complex needs of individuals with diverse mental health concerns.

Key Role Responsibilities

Assessment and Diagnosis:

  • Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, including physical and mental health evaluations, to establish a baseline understanding of the client's condition.
  • Utilize evidence-based assessment tools to accurately measure symptoms and functional impairment.
  • Formulate accurate diagnoses based on assessment findings and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Clinical Interventions:
  • Facilitate individual counseling sessions, support groups, and educational workshops on fostering wellness
  • Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address the client's specific needs and symptoms
  • Provide crisis intervention and stabilization for clients in distress
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and staff to ensure comprehensive care
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for both staff and patients
  • Promote a supportive and therapeutic atmosphere
Client Education
  • Provide comprehensive education to clients regarding medication usage, potential side effects, and adherence strategies
  • Address client concerns and questions related to medication management
Medication Prescription and Administration:
  • Prescribe appropriate psychiatric medications based on thorough assessments and clinical judgment
  • Monitor client responses to medications, adjusting dosages or regimens as needed to optimize treatment outcomes
  • Ensure accurate and safe administration of prescribed medications
Documentation:
  • Maintain comprehensive and accurate clinical records, including assessments, treatment plans, appointments, prescriptions, medications, and other relevant findings
  • Adhere to all applicable federal and state legal and ethical standards for psychiatric nursing practice
Collaboration and Consultation:
  • Work closely with interdisciplinary team members (case managers, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals) to ensure integrated care
  • Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss client progress, coordinate treatment plans, and make appropriate referrals to community resources
  • Establish and maintain relationships with community partners to enhance service delivery and access to resources for clients
  • Maintain confidentiality and tact in all interactions with clients and staff
Professional Development:
  • Stay current with best practices in psychiatric nursing and mental health care through ongoing professional development activities.
  • Participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Key Agency Responsibilities

In addition to role responsibilities, every staff member has the following responsibilities as a part of their employment:
  • Models and reinforces the mission, vision, and values of the Village
  • Actively participates in performance improvement and advocacy activities that support the mission
  • Protects clients' personal health information by maintaining compliance with HIPAA and other relevant health care-related IT security regulations
  • Performs other duties on an as-needed basis
Knowledge, Experience and Skills

Formal Education, Training, and Licensure
  • Holds an advanced degree (Master's or Doctoral) from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Possesses a valid District of Columbia Nurse Practitioner license
  • Maintains a valid controlled substances certificate of registration from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Holds a valid District of Columbia controlled substances registration
Experience
  • At least one year of experience in psychiatric or mental health nursing, preferably in a community or non-profit setting
  • Demonstrated proficiency in applying psychiatric nursing techniques and principles
  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and clinical skills
  • Familiarity with community resources and facilities serving individuals with mental or physical health needs in the District of Columbia is a plus
Skills
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of DSM-5-TR for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Proficiency in providing culturally sensitive, client-centered, and trauma-informed care to a diverse population
  • Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including those commonly found in homeless populations
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills to effectively interact with clients, staff, and community partners
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including empathy, compassion, and the ability to build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities


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