Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities Evaluate client's medical and psychiatric needs associated with their treatment. Manage/prescribe client's medications, collaborating with our nursing staff on direct care needs related to medications. Order and evaluate basic tests i.e. blood draws, urine analysis, covid test, etc. to properly maintain safety and overall health of our clientele. Document progress notes, psychiatric evaluations, and history and physical notes in a timely manner. Communicate effectively with other staff, clients, and parents/guardians. Plan and implement actions according to clients' needs and formulate plan of care including discharge planning. Evaluate; perform ongoing assessments. Work as a member of the clinical team coordinating care of clients with psychotherapists and case managers. Comply with SJC's policies. Have a current CPR Certification. Maintain current Board Certification with the ANCC. Maintain required CME's and regulatory requirements to maintain active license. Maintain current Utah APRN License with prescribing authority with DOPL. This position is 1-2 days a week. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Proficient computer skills Ability to communicate verbally as well as in writing, receptive to feedback Time management skills Works well with others and collaborates with team, yet can work independently Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field Currently Licensed in the State of Utah (Ph.D., LCSW, LCMHC, MFT) or actively working towards licensure Provide no less than 20 direct service hours per week, on average Must be able to pass a background check #J-18808-Ljbffr