ARNP Mental HealthPsychiatric IP (NE)

Location: Seattle, WA 98104 Job Type: Part Time (FTE 0.0) | Shift: Days | Schedule: Weekdays Hourly Rate: $85.10 per hour Contact: View email address on click.appcast.io Position Summary The inpatient psychiatric advanced registered nurse practitioner (ARNP) is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and directing treatment for adult patients with psychiatric disorders admitted to acute inpatient level of care. Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients 18 years or older with acute psychiatric disorders requiring inpatient hospitalization. Conduct suicide and violence risk assessments. Formulate and implement comprehensive and evidence‑based treatment plans. Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications. Order laboratory tests as indicated. Manage acute behavioral emergencies with behavioral and pharmacologic interventions. Lead treatment team meetings and coordinate activity of the interdisciplinary team, including primary care providers, social workers, RNs, and other team members. Consult with primary care providers and other clinicians to facilitate evaluation and treatment of medical conditions. Collaborate with Social Workers and Court Evaluators to assess readiness for discharge and formulate discharge plans. Document in the electronic medical record. Requirements Graduate degree from an advanced nursing education program accredited by a national nursing accreditation body recognized by the United States Department of Education. Active Washington state RN license, without sanctions or restrictions. State NP license. Current CME hours to maintain licensure. Adult/Gerontologic Psychiatry and/or Lifespan Certification of Completion from the American Nurse Credentialing Center or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Registration capability with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Pay and Benefits We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $85.10 per hour. Pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and certifications and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will reflect the appropriate step on the pay scale based on the employee’s years of experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Navos