KCPC Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Seven Counties; La Grange (KY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Counties in La Grange, Kentucky, seeks an experienced Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to deliver psychiatric services to KCPC clients. The role collaborates with other prescribers and mental health professionals to develop programs and policies improving service quality.

The position requires a Master's in nursing or related field with ANCC certification, Kentucky APRN license, DEA Kentucky license, and over three years of clinical psychiatric nursing experience, with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or related field with ANCC Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Kentucky APRN license or permit.
• DEA license valid in Kentucky.
• Over three years of clinical psychiatric nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide adult psychiatric services to KCPC clients under established policies.
• Collaborate with prescribers and mental health professionals to develop programs and policies.
• Utilize resources efficiently to maximize quality care within budget constraints.

Skills

Collaborative practice

Program development

Policy implementation

Education

Master's degree in nursing or related field

ANCC Adult Psychiatric Mental Health NP certification

Job description

Job Description:

Under broad policies established by KCPC Medical Director and in accordance with formal collaborative practice agreement with psychiatrist when applicable, provides adult psychiatric services to KCPC clients; collaborates with other prescribers and mental health professionals to develop programs and policies that improve the quality of the facility's services; and efficiently utilizes available resources to maximize administration of quality care within budgetary constraints.

This position is required to adhere to time and attendance policies.

Required: Master's degree in nursing or related field with advanced national certification in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC). Kentucky Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license or permit. DEA license valid in Kentucky. Over three years of clinical psychiatric nursing experience.

Time Type:

Full time