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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Loyola Clinic Position Overview The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides direct client care, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of health problems, health promotion and preventive care within this specialized area of practice. The PMHNP is involved in practice activities with the goal of improving the quality of care in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities Performs psychiatric diagnostic evaluations to determine diagnoses, treatment strategies, and care coordination needs for clients with mental health, substance use, or other psychiatric and medical needs. Provide all psychiatric and/or medical services within reasonable and expected medical standards, timelines, and in conformance with all requirements imposed by the applicable health licensing boards. Applies medical knowledge and skills to the process of diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of illnesses. Maintain timely, complete, accurate and legible medical records for all patients evaluated and treated by the Nurse Practitioner. Perform timely, concurrent, accurate clinical/billing documentation meeting professional standards in compliance with State and Federal regulations, clinical necessity, and appropriate coding standards. Perform pharmacologic treatment strategies, order medications, monitor, and evaluate progress on psychiatric and/or other medications. Order, obtain and assess appropriate laboratory tests and diagnostics. Base clinical decisions on laboratory interpretation. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical services and coordinate care to mental health patients. Assure timely access to care, demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to fully meet client needs, and meet applicable productivity standards. Assume client care responsibilities inclusive of psychiatric evaluation, professional diagnoses and prescribing and/or administering treatment. Collaborate with MD or DO for challenging or complex cases. Elevate to higher levels of care when necessary. Complete medication and health education to include but not limited to informed consent, benefits, risks, side effects and alternative treatments for medications ordered, health/wellness management, metabolic risk reduction strategies. Be competent and comfortable with conducting Telemedicine technology appointments – both for intake and follow-up encounters. Coordinate care by professional and timely communication/care coordination with client/families/involved agencies/PCP and other specialty care providers to ensure timely and coordinated treatment planning and evaluation of patient progress. Remain in compliance with state laws and regulations for PMHNP, including meeting supervised hour requirements, CME, and completing appropriate assessments in a timely manner with supervising physician. Other Duties Attend weekly mandatory supervisory meeting with physician or as deemed appropriate by supervising physician or Chief Medical Officer. Assist as required by supervisor with other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Masters or doctorate degree from an accredited nursing school, required. Completion of an accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program, required. At least one year of experience as a PMHNP preferred. Current Licensed Practitioner with full and unrestricted licensure in the state of practice and active state DEA License required. BLS from the American Heart Association required. Location Louisville Clinic – 363 Centennial Pkwy, Ste 220, Louisville, CO 80027 EEO Statement Family Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr