Rodasi LLC is Hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner —Child and Adolecent-- PMHNP Near Chicago, IL
Core Job Duties:
Providing excellent and psychiatric care guided by a Medical Director. This includes but not limited to knowledge of mental health conditions, substance use disorders, assessment for medication complications, detoxification protocols and prescribing medications in general. Determine a differential diagnosis and plan for intervention
Demonstrating proficiency using an electronic medical record system with all required documentation
Understands and ensures compliance with all relevant policies and procedures, State and Federal rules and regulations, Joint Commission standards and patient’s medical needs
Performing thorough psychiatric/substance use disorders evaluations
Performing thorough History and Physical on admission
Completing Daily Progress Notes and Discharge Summaries in a timely fashion
Placing all necessary orders
Working with treatment team and hospital administration regarding peer to peer evaluations
Working closely with treatment team regarding management of patients during the stay
Understanding and following ASAM and Medical Necessity criteria
Working closely with the Medical Director regarding clinical care, ensuing all relevant protocols are followed, develop
cost-effective methods to provide medically necessary therapeutic services.
Ensuring that high standards of care are met
Working in collaboration with other Providers at the facility
Ensuring turning in time sheets within designated time frame
PMHNP must have good listening skills, and a compassion to help.
PMHNP must know when to listen and when to prescribe.
Believe in Quality over quantity with patient visits.
No Call or weekends!
Performing other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Licensed APRN with Master’s Degree or higher to practice medicine; Psychiatric APRN (Psych NP) preferred
Must be in good standing with the State of Illinois
Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population
Must have a DEA to prescribe Controlled medications
Familiarity with JCAHO and other relevant healthcare standards is necessary
Excellent communication skills to relate to all levels of facility staff
Driven, confident, and self-motivated
Knowledge of the Principles and Practices of Addiction Medicine