Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Arnp)

Consejo Counseling and Referral Service not-for-profit organization is hiring a full-time and/or part-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (ARNP). Spanish Bilingual preferred.

We have exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k), vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, personal days, life insurance, AD&D, training funds, and your birthday off. We offer relocation cost assistance and a sign-on bonus.

Summary of Job Description:

Responsible for providing psychiatric care to behavioral health clients enrolled in Consejo's outpatient services and ensuring all services are delivered according to regulatory requirements, professional standards, contractual requirements, and the agency's policies & and procedures.

Being able to perform such meaningful work on a day-to-day basis brings you great fulfillment, and this is why you are perfect for this position as a Psychiatric Nurse practitioner!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Conduct in-person psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-up appointments with mental

health clients enrolled in outpatient services.

· Conduct psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-up appointments via telemedicine to

mental health clients enrolled in outpatient services who are unable to travel to Consejo's

offices where in-person appointments are available.

· Complete the number of evaluations/medication follow-up appointments as deemed appropriate

by the agency's needs

· Provide pharmacotherapy practices that include prescribing and providing injections as appropriate

for a small number of clients that require that service.

· Complete all required documentation for clients receiving psychiatric care daily.

· Work in collaboration with internal and external providers to assist clients with identified needs.

· Participate and provide consultation and/or training to behavioral health staff as needed.

· Consult and collaborate with other professionals and/or external agencies on the agency's clinical

needs.

· Provide both Telehealth and Physical services as agreed with your primary supervisor

· Work as a member of Consejo's clinical team to ensure overall efficiency and effective operation

of the organization.

RECOVERY BEST PRACTICE

• Ability to understand and use the ten core principles from the national consensus statement on recovery (hope, self-direction, individualized and person-centered, empowerment, holistic, non-linear, strengths-based, peer support, respect, and responsibility).
• Ability to understand the mutually affirming roles of peer support and professional services.
• Knowledge of conducting strengths-based interviews and how to utilize strengths in implementing the care plan.
• Provide outpatient evaluations, assessments, care plans, and progress notes that are individualized and recovery-oriented.
• Ability to engender hope, optimism, and recovery for people at every level of disability, various degrees of insight, and/or various levels of motivation.
• Ability to assist consumers to assume or resume employment, education, or normalized housing, and to thrive in these roles.
• Ability to locate community resources outside of the mental health system and inspire consumers to use them.
• Provide culturally competent recovery practices for the Latino consumer.
• Knowledge of how to implement a Wellness Recovery Action Plan.
• Knowledge of motivational interviewing skills to enhance recovery potential.
• Skills in helping people who have experienced trauma to recover.
• Provide family psycho-education and engagement

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Washington State Medical License
• Board Certified in Psychiatry
• License to Prescribe Medications
• Ability to work with both Children, youth, adults, and Older adults
• Ability to maintain clinical privileges and credentials in good standing
• Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing both English and Spanish

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time in-person and telehealth position works a typical 8 hours a day between 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday.

SALARY RANGE

$ 90,000 - $ 140,000 a year depending on experience, qualifications and credentials.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Psychiatric Nurse practitioner job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!