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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Pmhnp

CompanyMediTelecare
LocationWinchester, VA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Advanced practice nursing degree from an accredited university
  • Valid PMHNP certification
  • Unrestricted license in the state at least one state in which MediTelecare practices
  • DEA certificate
  • Able to meet the credentialing requirements of MediTelecare and your assigned facilities
  • Able to become credentialed with Medicare and Medicaid, and other payers as necessary

Responsibilities

  • Conduct live and interactive clinical assessments of patients, providing treatment protocols, prescribing or recommending behavioral medications and providing medication management
  • Provide behavioral and talk therapy to our patients
  • Coordinate care with family members and staff at skilled nursing facilities
  • Work closely with our collaborating psychiatrists where required by state law or independently but within an interdisciplinary team including other PMHNPs, psychologists, clinical pharmacists, and physicians
  • Complete patient notes in our Electronic Health Records system
  • Provide in-service education at facilities; participate in staff meetings as needed
  • Provide consultation to facility staff on behavioral interventions, nursing practice, and psychopharmacology including writing orders for medications, as appropriate
  • Participate in case reviews, consultations and utilization review
  • Respond to urgent calls from the facility and facilitate problem-solving
  • Stay current on telehealth issues and legislation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Geriatric and/or psychiatric experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work on a computer using the Internet, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft excel and MediTelecare’s Electronic Health Record system