Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona Full time

Job Summary:

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will serve as an independent member of the medical staff and will function as a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). Provides inpatient psychiatric care to patients at the Arizona State Hospital. Responsible for psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to assist patients towards stabilization and recovery. Leads a multidisciplinary team and oversees the work of the clinical team in developing and implementing an individualized treatment plan. Coordinates with providers, families, guardians, and other parties in developing a comprehensive discharge plan. Prescribes medication, orders lab tests, and other procedures via the electronic Physician Order Entry system. Completes required documentation in the Electronic Medical Record. Participates in hospital committees when necessary and assists in developing policies and procedures when necessary. Works with interdisciplinary team members in coordinating care and treatment.

Job Duties:

  • Prescribes psychiatric medication and treatment and monitors care and progress towards treatment goals
  • Conducts psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at the Arizona State Hospital
  • Provides leadership to multidisciplinary team in the development and implementation of a treatment plan
  • Completes required documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Attends hospital committees and medical staff meetings
  • Other duties as assigned as related to the position

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

  • Knowledge of standard and practice in psychiatry, including diagnosis of mental disorders
  • Knowledge of evidence-based treatment for mental disorders
  • Knowledge of Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies
  • Skill in array of psychiatric treatments, including psycho-pharmacology, diagnosis, and treatment of serious psychiatric conditions
  • Skill in interpreting and evaluating laboratory tests
  • Skill in written and verbal communication, experience in leading a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to work in a psychiatric facility and maintain a positive working relationship with all multidisciplinary team members
  • Ability to learn and adhere to policies and procedures
  • Ability to resolve conflicts
  • Ability to provide quality psychiatric services
  • Ability to support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination

Selective Preference(s):

Master of Science in Nursing is preferred.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

A State hospital employee must be able to obtain a valid level one fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to A.R.S. or must apply for a level one fingerprint clearance card within seven working days after beginning employment.

Must possess a current and valid license as a Nurse Practitioner from the Arizona state Board of Nursing. Master of Science in Nursing.

Benefits:

The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Affordable medical and dental insurance plans
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Wellness program and plans
  • Life insurance
  • Short/long-term disability insurance
  • Defined retirement plan
  • Award-winning Infant at Work program
  • Credit union membership
  • Transit subsidy
  • ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program

Retirement:

To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will make a contribution to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27-week wait period for contributions to begin.



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