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Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Onsite in West Wenatchee, Washington
Job Details Job Location Wenatchee - Wenatchee, WA Position Type Full Time Salary Range $148,000.00 - $164,000.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage None Description You can do the work you love, be your authentic self, and make an impact in the lives of thousands. We believe in a culture rooted in community, collaboration, and growth. As an agency we are inspired by our Mission of bringing hope to life, especially those most in need. Mon to Fri : 8 am to 5 pm Wage : $148,000 - $164,000 Discretionary Sign on Bonus $30,000 - $40,000 - Potential Relocation Benefits * Medical/Dental * FSA * 403(b) Retirement * Additional Voluntary Benefits * Paid Holidays * Vacation/Sick Leave * Education Assistance Program * Employee Assistance Program * Longevity awards Position Summary: This position will have responsibility for providing psychiatric services to identified adults seen at Catholic Charities who are enrolled for Mental Health services. Responsibilities: Perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management services to enrolled consumers. Provides psychiatric services to enrolled individuals in intensive treatment, as well as outpatient services. Evaluate consumers potentially in need of psychotropic medication Prescribe, monitor and evaluate results of medication prescribed to consumers Educate consumers on benefits and risks of all medications prescribed Order and evaluate laboratory tests as indicated for appropriate medical and psychiatric care. Provides psychiatric services to consumers admitted to Crisis Stabilization Works in conjunction with crisis services in directing care needs of consumers receiving crisis stabilization services Evaluate consumers potentially in need of psychotropic medication Prescribe, monitor, and evaluate results of medication prescribed to consumers Educate consumers on benefits and risks of all medications prescribed Order and evaluate laboratory tests as indicated for appropriate medical and psychiatric care Accurately document the services provided in the approved electronic health record Provide consultation to facilitate care of persons served Consult with Catholic Charities clinical staff as needed Coordinate and/or consult with outside physicians for psychiatric or medical management of a client under Catholic Charities care Ensure accuracy of psychiatric diagnoses and assessments conducted by Mental Health staff Provide expertise and clinical leadership in the development of treatment and discharge planning for consumers served Oversee quality and suitability of treatment and discharge planning for consumers Provide education and training to clinical staff regarding diagnose, treatment planning, use and abuse of medications, health maintenance and related clinical issues Demonstrate knowledge of and compliance with agency policies and procedures Follow front office and departmental procedures established for effective program management. Follow agency infection control policies and procedures. Provide services and maintain records to meet BHO requirements, level of care standards, and agency guideline Maintain productivity (direct client contact) at 70 % to department standard Meet regularly with provider specific staff regarding systemic issues impacting patient care Participate in team building and coordination to improve program operations and quality of service delivery Document all clinical activities in conjunction with agency guidelines and procedures Complete and submit progress notes and provider specific in a timely fashion using the agencys EHR. Maintain the security of CareLogic or other EHR system(s) Ensure medication consents are