Advanced Practice Nurse- Psychiatric Mental Health
22nd Health Care LLC
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$75 to $85 hourly
About this job
Job Title: Advanced Practice Nurse Pay rate: $80/hr,- $85/hr. Hours/week: 40 hr./week Location: Trenton, NJ 08628 Shift: 8:30 – 4 pm (M-F) Required Skills: - Current valid certification as an APN issues by the state of New Jersey Board of Nursing in an advanced practice category of psychiatric/mental health - DEA registration number, BCLS certified. - Advanced Practice Nurse – Behavioral Health with at least 5,000 hours of clinical practice. - 5 years of experience in mental health services - Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks Job Duties : - Clinical assessment & diagnosis - Medication Management - Therapy - Crisis Intervention - Timely documentation - Collaborative Needs Assessment - Annual Psychiatric Assessment - Discharge Summary - Treatment Plan reviews & updates - Weekly/Monthly/Discharge Psychiatric Progress Notes - Suicide risk assessment - Involuntary Medication documentation Job responsibilities: Work in a forensic setting. In collaboration with the psychiatrist, the APN will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with severe mental illness who are involved in the judicial system. Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine a patient's symptom severity and risk for violence, review medical history, use diagnostic tools like the DSM-5, complete charting documentation as required by the facility, and prescribe and manage medications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.