Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

10 hours ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States Transitions-Mental Health Association Full time
Job Title: Temporary Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Transitions-Mental Health Association is seeking a skilled and compassionate Temporary Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in San Luis Obispo. As a key member of our Full Service Partnership program, you will provide high-quality, trauma-informed psychiatric care to clients enrolled in our services.

Job Summary:

Under the general direction of the Clinical Director, the Temporary Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric diagnostic, prescribing, and therapeutic services to FSP clients. This part-time position requires 16 hours of work per week and will be in effect from October 2024 to February 2025. The anticipated hiring range is $70.00-$80.00 per hour.

Responsibilities:
  1. Conduct initial psychiatric and diagnostic evaluations and psychopharmacological medication management follow-up examinations as appropriate.
  2. Establish psychiatric diagnoses based on the DSM V.
  3. Treat patients using a trauma-informed care approach.
  4. Review and approve intakes, case reviews, and treatment plans.
  5. Consult with clinical, medical, and direct service staff to assist in coordinating care for clients.
  6. Provide cross-coverage for other providers as needed.
  7. May conduct individual and group psychotherapy if indicated.
  8. Thoroughly document all patient interactions and assist in developing and organizing a program of clinical treatment using the electronic health record (EHR).
  9. May serve as a consultant to clinical, medical, and other direct service staff.
  10. Confers with patient's relatives regarding treatment when a release is in place.
  11. Consults with Public Health, Hospital staff, and other specialist providers as needed for coordination of client care.
  12. Establishes and cultivates relationships with Primary Care Providers and Substance Use Disorder Providers working with clients.
  13. Participates in training on Medi-Cal and Medicare documentation standards and practices.
  14. Provides crisis intervention support for programs and clients.
  15. Participates in professional development and training, including maintaining knowledge of major clinical trends and research developments in the field of psychiatry.
Requirements:

To be considered for this position, you must possess a valid California license as a Nurse Practitioner, with furnishing number at the time of appointment, and board certification from the ANCC as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. At least four years of experience in mental health treatment, working with people who have a diagnosed mental illness, is highly preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills, computer skills, and knowledge of mental health recovery principles and trauma-informed services are also required.

Working Conditions:

This position requires light physical activity and driving within San Luis Obispo County. The ability to work independently and flexibly, as well as maintain objectivity and confidentiality, is essential. A valid CA Driver's License, reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance, and a DMV driving record that meets TMHA's current vehicle insurance requirements are also necessary.

How to Apply:

TMHA employees may submit an internal application to their supervisor. Outside applicants must complete a TMHA application on our website or copy and paste the link into their browser to be considered for an interview.



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