Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States La Frontera Center Inc. Full time
Job Description

Job Summary

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide mental health services to clients, conducting psychiatric assessments and participating in ongoing treatment. This part-time position may develop into a full-time role based on performance and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and make treatment recommendations.
  • Initiate, renew, or modify psychotropic medications as needed.
  • Identify potential medical issues and arrange referrals to primary care physicians or other medical facilities.
  • Consult with psychiatrists for complex psychiatric cases.
  • Provide education and consultation to clients and staff on psychotropic medications.
  • Maintain accurate client records and charts.
  • Participate in staff and team meetings as requested.
  • May supervise nursing staff and provide medical orientation and training.
  • May contribute to the development and implementation of new services.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess a certificate as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from the State of Arizona and at least three years of independent clinical practice experience post-PMHNP schooling.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of psychotropic medications and their risks and benefits.
  • Ability to work with psychiatrists and seek consultation when necessary.
  • Ability to integrate client data and provide effective care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of cultural characteristics and ability to provide culturally sensitive care.

Benefits

La Frontera Center Inc. offers a competitive wage, shift differential, and bilingual differential pay. Full-time employees also receive a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 403b retirement account, tuition reimbursement, and more.



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