Matron Job - Washington State, United States - MDstaffers

Description

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The primary focus of the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is to provide integrated behavioral health treatment to clients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Taking ownership of the pharmacological intervention, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will complete psychiatric evaluations, prescribe appropriate medications, and provide general medical counseling and referrals.

Permanent, full-time position

• Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
• Completing initial psychiatric evaluations and assessing mental health and physical health status at routine appointments
• Prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications and educating clients and their support system about the medication's purpose, appropriate dosage, and possible side effects
• Educating staff, clients, and other community partners about individual mental health needs
• Following trauma-informed principles in all aspects of client care
• Assessing clients for safety and risk to self or others, and taking appropriate crisis intervention measures when indicated
• Participating in on-call and rounding rotations for our inpatient facilities

Healthcare coverage for employees and qualified members

• Generous vacation, paid holiday, and sick leave policies
• Access to Employee Assistance Program services
• Agency-funded retirement plan with contributions equal to 5% of compensation
• Additional retirement investment opportunities with a 50% investment match of up to 4% of compensation
• Agency-funded life and disability insurance program
• Master's or doctorate degree in nursing or nursing practice with psychiatric mental health specialization
• Federal DEA registration
• First Aid & CPR certification
• You are an expert at medical care, we are experts in healthcare staffing. We facilitate the negotiation of your salary and terms of contract
• Our experienced Support Services Department streamlines the credentialing process

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