Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


San Leandro, California, United States Nexus HR Services Full time
Job Description

At Nexus HR Services, we are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in San Leandro, CA.

Overview: The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in psychiatric care and a proven ability to evaluate, diagnose, and manage mental illnesses effectively.

About the Job

Provide compassionate care and treatment needed for patients' mental health well-being and other relevant aspects of mental health. Identify possible mental health issues; diagnose and provide treatment plans accordingly through therapies or medications, or a combination of both. Refer patients to other allied medical and non-medical professionals to provide holistic care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage mental illness and prescribe and review appropriate medications.
  • Assess the condition of patients, from admission to an ongoing basis of monitoring.
  • Develop and facilitate individualized medical treatment care plans.
  • Develop a therapeutic relationship with patients.
  • Successfully de-escalate situations regarding patients in psychiatric urgencies.
  • Perform administrative functions such as clinical charting, REMS/cures monitoring.
  • Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, mid-levels, social workers and other professionals for continuity of care.
  • Work collaboratively and respectfully with an integrated team of Psychiatrist, PMHNP medical assistants, and support staff.

Qualifications:

  • 1-year experience in Psychiatric as RN or NP.
  • Successfully completed Nurse Practitioner accredited program.
  • Having Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification is required (ANCC or other certification bodies).
  • Licensed to practice in California as RN and/or NP.
  • Able to work in San Leandro, CA.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of modern clinical psychiatry, including abnormal psychology, diagnostic interviewing, community psychology and community mental health.
  • Experience in behavioral health medication management.
  • Ability to determine the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques needs of individual situations, take effective course of action and follow through with effective treatment plans.
  • Experience interacting with people from disadvantaged backgrounds and working in low-income/under-served communities is highly preferred.
  • Current California Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate in good standing.
  • Malpractice insurance.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 30 to 40 hours per week.
  • Must be able to work for at least 6 months, preferably at least one year.
  • Clinical caseload of up to 25 patients a day.

Benefits:

  • Dental.
  • Vision.
  • Medical.
  • 401k.
  • Paid Leave.


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