Overview

Beckett Springs Behavioral Health Hospital, located in West Chester, OH, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our esteemed team on a part-time basis. This opportunity offers the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of children and adolescents struggling with mental health challenges. At Beckett Springs we are dedicated to Changing People’s Lives®

The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive History and Physicals (H&Ps) for children and adolescents enrolled in our outpatient program at both our Main Campus and Wunnenberg site. The Wunnenberg site, situated approximately 200 yards from the main campus, is dedicated exclusively to adolescent outpatient services. Additionally, the PMHNP will be called upon to provide coverage for adolescent inpatient H&Ps on an as-needed basis for our 12-bed adolescent unit.

Position Details

• Oversees the quality of care delivered to his/her patients. 
• Assesses patient(s) and complete health history and physical evaluations in a timely manner. Addresses medical concerns at time of admission and throughout the patients’ treatment.
• Communicates medical decisions to staff to ensure appropriate care. 
• Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all HIPAA standards. 
• Completes all documentation requirements legibly and within time frames established by Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules and Regulations. 
• Participates in the multidisciplinary treatment team and participates collaboratively in scheduled staffing regarding the treatment of his/her patients. 
• Demonstrates appropriate medication administration and ensures that documentation regarding medications complies with facility and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing with specialization in Psychiatry/Mental Health required; board certification preferred.
• Current certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) required.
• Valid Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the state of Ohio.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a psychiatric setting preferred.
• CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) preferred and obtained within 30 days of hire. Successful credentialing with the facility. 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and patients.