PSYCHIATRIC ADVANCED NURSE PRACTITIONER - NON PROFIT

Advanced Practice Nurse

Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic impressions, and medication management under supervision of collaborating physician.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts comprehensive psychiatric evaluations under supervision of collaborating physician.
• Works effectively with the full spectrum of diagnostic disorders.
• Demonstrates clinical expertise in psychotropic medication use, side effects and indications for symptom management.
• Initiates and interprets diagnostic screening tools.
• Demonstrates ability to identify changes and precipitants in the status of maladaptive symptoms and level of functioning.
• Works effectively with the full spectrum of diagnostic disorders, including primary psychiatric disorders as well as co-occurring substance use disorders and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

Competencies:

• Trauma informed approach to care
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Coordinate services with multiple departments across the agency

Qualifications:

Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey and holds a Master's Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or a related mental health field and is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as either a Clinical Specialist in Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing or a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Additional Requirements: Bilingual a Plus

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance
• Training opportunities
• Employee Referral Bonus program