Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 101,666 - 112,963; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Preferred banking partnership

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Indianapolis is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide essential psychiatric consultations and treatment services. The role involves conducting patient assessments, managing medications, and participating in on-call schedules. This position requires at least two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, with a preference for psychiatric experience. A competitive hourly rate is offered, along with comprehensive benefits, including tuition assistance and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Psychiatric experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Maintain thorough documentation according to state guidelines.
• Provide individualized care sensitive to patient needs.
• Participate in on-call schedules as required.

Skills

Psychiatric consultation

Crisis intervention

Patient assessments

Medication management

Education

Graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program

Job description

Compensation Information:

$73.80 - $82.00 per hour

Department (Org):

Mental Health

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture

• Excellent career growth opportunities

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work-life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

How you make a difference

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) provides psychiatric consultation, diagnostic, and treatment services to patients, including medication management and crisis intervention services, while adhering to established policy and procedure and state guidelines. They maintain documentation required by state or facility guidelines to demonstrate compliance with supervision requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop plans of care, and evaluate effectiveness of interventions, including medication management and crisis intervention services.
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with organization policies and procedures, state guidelines, and best practices, including medication education, seclusion/restraint use, infection control, and risk management.
• Provide individualized care sensitive to the age and developmental needs of each patient, and participate in on-call schedules and mandatory committees as required.
• Adhere to established formularies for therapeutic regimens and utilize established procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for individual judgments and actions, and support standards of psychiatric care by providing input into committees and meetings as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

Graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program.

Experience

Two (2) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner. Psychiatric experience preferred and/or experience in a residential healthcare institution.

Licenses/Certifications

• Certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice highly desired.
• Must maintain CPR certification, and any other certifications (such as First Aid) required by contract.

Location

Marion County Jail – 675 Justice Way, Indianapolis, IN 46203

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