Nurse Practitioner-Outpatient

Company: AllHealth Network
Location: Castle Rock
Posted on: January 28, 2023

Job Description:

Can you join AllHealth Network? Yes you can - if you're excited by the thought of working with over 500 colleagues, 18,000 clients, being valued for the work that you do and can embrace the mission of the organization, which is to enhance quality of life for individuals and families in our community through compassionate, integrated behavioral health services. We are seeking a full-time PMHNP to work 40 hours a week. The location for this position has not been defined so we need someone who is willing to work in either in Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch or Littleton.The provider for this position will need to have one year of community wellness experience as well as inpatient experience. Our clients are considered a part of our SPMI (severe and persistently ill) population. These clients have chronic mental illness such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, severe depression and personality disorder with a need for increased wrap around services. This provider should also have experience with clients in the judicial system.You will work 4/10 hour days. You can work up to 2 days remotely and 2 days in office.Job Purpose:Provide evaluation, assessment and follow-up appointments for clients with mental health and/or substance abuse diagnoses at the Acute Care Campus (ACC). Responsible for both direct psychopharmacological service to clients and consultation to clinical staff.Goals and Objectives:--- Provide competent medical care to clients and complete associated documentation as required--- Ensure psychiatric services and follow-ups are completed within established timelinesDuties and Responsibilities:--- Provide psychiatric assessment/evaluation to clients within 24 hours of their admission onto the adult inpatient unit--- Provide consultation and coordination to clinical staff and nurses regarding the diagnosis, psychiatric problems, treatment and medications of clients on the unit or presenting in the walk-in center--- Provide daily follow-up medication appointments to evaluate and monitor medication effectiveness including any side effects or adverse reactions--- Attend daily clinical rounds and participate with inter-disciplinary treatment team to review medical necessity of clients on the inpatient unit; discuss treatment recommendations, discharge plan, legal status and daily discharges--- Write all orders for discharges, transfers, changes in legal status, and prescribed medications as indicated--- On-call hours are required on a rotating schedule with other campus medical providers--- Collaborate when necessary with partner medical facility doctors, BHOs, outpatient providers and insurance companies to provide appropriate continuity of care--- Complete all required paperwork accurately, legibly, and within established timeframes, and to accepted standards of practice--- Ensure the Diagnosis page is updated and consistent with the psychiatric evaluation for each client--- Understand and follow policies and procedures regarding the use of seclusion and restraint, mental health holds, medications, grievance information and client rights.--- Follow all AllHealth Network policies and procedures--- Complete all required trainings as listed in Relias Learning (both online training and face-to-face training) within required timelines--- Perform other duties as required within the scope of the position and the experience, education and ability of the employee.Key Technical Skills and Knowledge:Education--- Master's Degree (MSN/MS)--- Licensed in the State of Colorado as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (APN)Experience--- Must have at least one year post-master's direct clinical experience with adult psychiatric clients in a medical/behavioral health setting--- Must have experience working with psychiatric medications with both acute and chronically mentally ill clientsSkills/Knowledge--- Demonstrated interpersonal and clinical leadership skills--- Decision making ability, organizational skills and effective communication skills--- Medical expertise, ability to establish effective consulting relationships and function collaboratively in multiple systems--- Must be able to collaborate with professionals within the medical field, mental health providers and external agenciesSalary: $115,000 - $139,000The base salary range represents the low and high end of the AllHealth Network salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to experience, education, training, merit, and the ability to embody the AllHealth Network mission and values. The range listed is just one component of AllHealth Networks' total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term and long-term incentives as well as a generous benefits package detailed below.Benefits & Perks:First, you would be joining on of Denver's Top Places to Work! We are honored to receive this amazing designation and we know it is recognition from our engaged staff who believe they are taken care of, listened to, and believe they are part of something bigger.Our facility is approved by the Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC), and we offer our employees the opportunity to participate in our Loan Repayment Program. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:Positive, collaborative team cultureCompetitive compensation structureMedical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending AccountsRetirement Savings 401k, company match up to 50% of the first 6% contributedExcellent Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays OffAdditional BenefitsAllHealth Network supports the mission of Psych Hub to provide free, engaging, best-in-class mental health education.Please click on the link below for a list of recommended topics and videos:

EducationPreferredMasters or better in NursingLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAPNEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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