Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse – Psych Certified
Department: Medical Services
Location: Gainesville
Reports to: Chief Medical Officer
Salary Range: $125,000| Exempt

Position Summary:

This position is highly responsible for following-up on clients who are stable and already on maintenance medications. This person will be an advocate for clients and interact with clients in a manner that reflects cultural sensitivity. Assure clients rights are protected and report any abuse and neglect. Work is performed under the protocol of a Center psychiatrist and is directly supervised by same.

Minimum Qualifications:

BSN and Florida Licensure as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. Experience in mental health or community service organizations is preferred. Must be able to function independently and inter-dependently. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. **MUST HOLD PSYCHIATRIC CERTIFICATION**

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Perform psychiatric evaluations, medication evaluation and monitoring, and psychiatric treatment.

2. Collaborate with the overseeing physician(s), develop and comply with ARNP protocols approved by the Nurse Practice Act, Florida Statutes, Chapter 464, Florida Board of Nursing Rules 210-11 and 210-16, Administrative Policies Pertaining to Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners, Florida Administrative Code.

3. Initiate requests for ancillary testing and referral to specialty areas.

4. Provide individual and/or family education to increase each patient's awareness of illness and treatment issues.

5. Maintain appropriate medical records and documentation in accordance with Meridian guidelines.

6. Promote team approach to patient care through creating and maintaining professional working relationships with physicians and support staff.

7. Maintain and increase level of expertise by attending Continuing Education events within the Center and the community.

8. Assist in maintaining infection control activities and safety standards according to established policy and procedures.

9. Interacts with community agencies and resources.

10. Performs other duties as required to meet program and departmental goals and objectives.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Language Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demand:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
The employee will be regularly required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work environment is usually moderately noisy.None (Not Required)Less than 1/3 (Occasionally Required)1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently Required)More than 2/3 (Regularly Required)1 Standx*2 Walkx3 Sitx4 Use hands to finger, handle or feelx5 Reach with hands and armsx 6 Climb or balancex7 Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawlx8 Talk or hearx9 Taste or smellx*
I attest that I am able to meet the essential duties and responsibilities of this position; including the physical demands, knowledge, skills, and abilities requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Outpatient

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gainesville, FL 32608: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Documentation review: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (Required)
• RN License (Required)
• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
• DEA Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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