PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Bell County Jail in Belton, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Performs psychiatric examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up consultation and health education
• Works closely with the BHD and/or BHPs in identifying appropriate treatment plans for at-risk patients, or as needed
• Intermittently attends morning huddle calls, when indicated and/or when there are high-risk patients that require multidisciplinary treatment planning and collaboration
• Obtains patient histories, follows up with medication verification efforts, reviews pertinent medical history and develops patient care treatment plans, ensuring completeness and accuracy using the POMR format
• Provides support in coordinating the activities of patient care and/or support staff
• Participates in developing specific mental health policies and procedures, when indicated
  
  

Qualifications

• Current state license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Current CPR certificate
• Two (2) years of experience in psychiatric and/or correctional healthcare setting
• Proficient with electronic medical records
• Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen
  
  

Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.