Psychiatric Nurse Specialist

4 days ago


Crestview, Florida, United States Amedisys Inc Full time
About Amedisys Inc
Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.

Salary: $45-57 per unit/visit, paid on a per-visit basis with an attractive compensation package that reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets.

Job Description
As a Psychiatric Nurse Specialist, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, performing initial nursing evaluations, observing and evaluating physical and mental status for complications and medication side effects. You will also instruct patients and caregivers in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management and other interventions. Additionally, you will administer IM medications, perform lab draws and specimen collections, act as a case manager in coordinating care for patients, complete documentation timely and accurately, and supervise LPNs and HHAs. Regular communication with the clinical manager, psychiatrist and care team is essential to ensure effective patient care.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting, candidates must have one of the following qualifications:
- An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty and recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting
- An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing and one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting
- An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing and two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting
Candidates must also possess current CPR certification, a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Benefits
Amedisys offers a comprehensive benefits package including a full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans, paid time off, up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan, up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year, 401(k) with a company match, family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave, fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement, and more.

Why Choose Amedisys
At Amedisys, you will enjoy better work-life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company make Amedisys an attractive option for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding career in homecare.

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