Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner OpportunityAt Armor Health we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We provide support for patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results oriented collaborative environment, we are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare.Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Dekalb County Jail in Dekalb County Jail, GA. Must have a current collaborative practice agreement.ResponsibilitiesPerforms psychiatric examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up consultation and health educationWorks closely with the BHD and/or BHPs in identifying appropriate treatment plans for at-risk patients, or as neededIntermittently attends morning huddle calls, when indicated and/or when there are high-risk patients that require multidisciplinary treatment planning and collaborationObtains patient histories, follows up with medication verification efforts, reviews pertinent medical history and develops patient care treatment plans, ensuring completeness and accuracy using the POMR formatProvides support in coordinating the activities of patient care and/or support staffParticipates in developing specific mental health policies and procedures, when indicatedQualificationsCurrent state license as a Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerCurrent CPR certificateTwo (2) years of experience in psychiatric and/or correctional healthcare settingProficient with electronic medical recordsAbility to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screenArmor Health offers career development opportunities, competitive salaries, and an excellent benefit package that includes:Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance optionsPaid time off401(k) retirement planShort and long term disability insuranceMuch more!If you want to join an exciting, dynamic and growing organization that is making a positive impact on the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and to be part of our team!Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.