About this opportunity
RWJBarnabas Health lists this Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner opportunity in elizabeth, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Req #:
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: Trinitas Behavioral
Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Location: 655 East Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Job Title: Advance Practice Provider
Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department Name: Trinitas Behavioral
Req #:
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
RWJBH is seeking a PMHNP for an outpatient child and adolescents position. This position provides assessment and certification of program intakes, oversight of treatment process, assessment for medication needs, medication monitoring and provides an evaluation of clients for medical and emotional/behavioral problems as needed.
Schedule
M-Th 9a-7:30p
Requirements
APN License
RN License
NP Certification
CDS and DEA
BLS
Two years of PMHNP experience
Essential Functions
Performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, including mental status, developmental and functional status
Analyzes assessment data to determine nursing and medical diagnosis; utilizes current DSM nomenclature for diagnosis
Manages patients with acute and chronic disorders in collaboration with the treatment team
Develop a prioritized comprehensive problem list
Identify expected patient outcomes in collaboration with patient, family, and other professionals
Prioritizes and initiates pertinent diagnostic test(s) including, but not limited to radiology and lobs
Prescribed psychiatric medication in collaboration with prescribing psychiatrist, assessing for clinical
response and possible side effects
Collects patient data on an ongoing basis prioritized according to the patient's immediate condition or needs
Provides individual, group and family therapy
Document in the patient's record all pertinent patient interactions and care according to standards
Identify risk factors and provide health teaching and discharge planning for primary and secondary prevention
Make referrals to appropriate person or services
Provide discharge instructions with prescriptions given and follow- up visits arranged
Demonstrate knowledge and skills to appropriately communicate and interact with patients, families, and visitors of all
age groups while being sensitive to their cultural and religious beliefs
Provides Case Management services as assigned
Performs advanced procedures as allowed by state nurse practice act under guidance from collaborating physician
Contributed to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others upon request
Participates in interdisciplinary quality improvement efforts to improve clinical practice by attending team/ss/rounds and other improvement activities
Acquires and maintains current knowledge in advanced practice
Serves as member of nurse practice committee when requested
Compiles monthly management statistics when relevant
Offers community -based educational programs as relevant and as requested
Makes home visits in accordance with standards and in keeping with treatment plans
Other duties as assigned
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
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RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
elizabeth, NJ, 07215, US
Who can apply
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