APP- Advanced Practice Provider I: Psychiatric Consult Liaison

Parkland Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health is seeking an APP- Advanced Practice Provider I in Psychiatric Consult Liaison to provide comprehensive health care and support for psychiatric patients. This role involves patient assessments, education, and coordination of care while upholding high standards of clinical practice. With a commitment to community well-being, Parkland offers a collaborative environment committed to professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Must have current healthcare provider BLS certification.
• Current RN licensure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Effective leadership skills including motivation and recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical practitioner duties in specialized psychiatric care.
• Educate patients on self-management and compliance with treatment.
• Support interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Effective Communication

Patient-Centered Behavior

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the CCNE or ACEN

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• Advanced Practice Provider I - Psychiatric Consult Liaison**
  
  

Primary Purpose:

Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty areas, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education, and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation, and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities.

Minimum Specifications:

Education

Physician Assistant:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN):

Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN).

Experience:

• None
  
  

Equivalent Education and/or Experience

• Current employees hired at Parkland before 3/1/2014 may have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  

Certification/Registration/Licensure:

• Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare provider certification from one of the following:
• American Heart Association
• American Red Cross
• Military Training Network
  
  

Current certification in Satori Alternative to Managing Aggression (SAMA) must be attained within 90 days of being placed in the position.

Certification must be maintained throughout employment.

• Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures.
  
  

Physician Assistant:

• Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
  
  

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner):

• Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN license.
• Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Must have active certification as a Nurse Practitioner by one of the following: -Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by ANCC
  
  

Required Tests for Placement

Skills Or Special Abilities:

• Provides care to the assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area-specific standards.
• Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have effective leadership skills, including motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management.
• Must demonstrate Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission knowledge.
• Must demonstrate patient-centered behaviors.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Performs clinical practitioner duties in designated specialty areas. Obtains histories, performs physical exams, makes assessments, and orders tests to adequately assess and determine diagnoses and plan of care.
• Records health history, findings, treatment, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care, when appropriate. Educates patients and families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with established treatment.
• Supports interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure continuous quality care and to promote positive health outcomes with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS education activities.
• Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the respective APP fields. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APPs governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department.
• Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area. Consistently provides quality customer service to internal and external PHHS customers.
• Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff meetings.
  
  

Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees’ wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.

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