Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Onsite

at  Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington

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POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will have responsibility for providing psychiatric services to identified adults seen at Catholic Charities who are enrolled for Mental Health services.

DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH AGENCY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

• Follow front office and departmental procedures established for effective program management.
• Follow agency infection control policies and procedures.
• Provide services and maintain records to meet BHO requirements, level of care standards, and agency guideline
• Maintain productivity (direct client contact) at 70 % to department standard
• Meet regularly with provider specific staff regarding systemic issues impacting patient care
• Participate in team building and coordination to improve program operations and quality of service delivery

UNDERSTAND AND COMPLY WITH ALL RELEVANT REGULATORY AND SAFETY STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS.

• Complete training and licensing requirements in accordance with professional standards of the discipline
• Submit licenses and insurance information within 10 days of renewal
• Completes paperwork or online applications to assist with credentialing for third party payers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

The following requirements are those that are normally required for performance of this position. Any disabled applicant or incumbent who does not meet one or more of the physical requirements, but who can perform the essential function of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) shall be deemed to meet these requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position normally requires the physical demands of standing, walking, bending, lifting or performing other work requiring low physical exertion, talking and hearing on a regular basis to perform the job requirements. These physical demands are required up to 80% of the time. Position also requires ability to drive with adequate vision.

EDUCATION

• ARNP, MD, or DO required with Psychiatric Board Certification

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 1year experience with direct patient care in psychiatric services

SPECIAL SKILLS

• Electronic Medical Records use documentation skills (EMR)
• Good interpersonal skills
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to provide service in a culturally competent manner
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Ability to represent the agency in a professional manner within the community
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required

Please refer the Job description for details