- Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments of incarcerated individuals to determine the presence and severity of mental health disorders.
- Diagnose and classify mental illnesses according to established diagnostic criteria (e.g., DSM-5).
- Assess and evaluate suicide risk, self-harm, and dangerous behaviors among incarcerated individuals.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and correctional staff to gather relevant information for accurate diagnoses.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with psychiatric disorders.
- Prescribe appropriate psychiatric medications and monitor their effectiveness and side effects.
- Provide brief psychotherapy and counseling services to incarcerated individuals, using evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
- Modify treatment plans as needed based on patients' progress and response to interventions.
- Respond to psychiatric emergencies within the correctional facility promptly and efficiently.
- Conduct crisis assessments, provide stabilization, and implement appropriate intervention strategies.
- Collaborate with correctional staff and healthcare team members to implement emergency response protocols.
- Determine the need for a higher level of psychiatric treatment when necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, psychologists, social workers, and nurses, to provide integrated care to incarcerated individuals.
- Consult with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with complex psychiatric needs.
- Provide expertise and guidance to correctional staff regarding mental health issues, crisis management, and suicide prevention.
- Participate in case conferences, treatment team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date psychiatric records for each incarcerated individual, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines pertaining to correctional healthcare and patient confidentiality.
- Adhere to the correctional facility's policies and procedures related to documentation and record-keeping.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in psychiatric medicine, treatment modalities, and relevant research.
- Engage in continuous professional development and relevant educational activities.
- Provide training and education to correctional staff on mental health topics, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques
- Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Current and unrestricted Nurse practitioner license in the state/jurisdiction where the correctional facility is located.
- Experience in providing psychiatric care or relevant experience in correctional or underserved populations is preferred.
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Proficiency in prescribing medications and therapies under physician supervision
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Description
$120,000-$200,000 per yearAt CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people.
CoreCivic is currently seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing comprehensive psychiatric services to incarcerated individuals within a correctional facility and with a collaborating physician.
This includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric disorders and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services within a medical home model.
The successful applicant should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements:Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis:
Treatment Planning and Implementation:
Crisis Intervention and Emergency Services:
Collaboration and Consultation:
Documentation and Compliance:
Education and Training:
Qualifications:
