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Community Connections, Inc.

Adv Practice Reg Nurse

Community Connections, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Adv Practice Reg Nurse

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Community Connections, Inc.

Part-time and/or Full-Time. Salary Range for Full-time: 150,000-185,000. Responsibilities

Examines and assesses a consumer to determine general physical and behavioral health condition. Organizes data concerning consumer’s relevant history and current symptoms. Determines nature and extent of present disorders and formulates appropriate treatment response. Assesses patients with emergent and urgent care needs and makes determinations about safety in the community. Completes documentation and billing for all services in a timely manner and according to established standards. Achieves service volume standards as established by leadership based on daily hours worked and caseload size. Ongoing psychiatric management, including psychiatric medication management, psychotherapeutic support, and crisis intervention in collaboration with the treatment team and clinical supervisors; Educates clients about their illness and provides health management information and techniques. Refers patients internally and externally for services as needed. Teams with physicians, other APRNs, clinical supervisors, community support specialists, and administrative support staff to coordinate care. Completes administrative tasks as needed including timely response (within 24 hours) to voicemails, e-mails, and communications with external agencies and other treatment providers. Documents clinical care and services provided; and Uses evidence-based standards, guidelines, and protocols to deliver patient care and incorporate new information to continuously improve patient care and practice. Additional responsibilities

Models and reinforces Community Connections mission to provide behavioral health, residential services, and primary health care coordination for marginalized and disenfranchised women, men, youth, and children living in the District of Columbia, many coping with mental illness, addiction, and trauma. Models and reinforces Community Connections values of quality, innovation, respect, equity, and integrity daily. Reinforces Community Connections’ commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Protects the privacy of our consumers’ protected health information by maintaining compliance with HIPAA and other relevant CC IT security regulations. Completes and stays current on role-specific and organizational-wide training. Performs other duties as assigned on an as-needed basis. Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Nursing required Actively licensed by the DC Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner required Minimum 2 years practicing as a Nurse Practitioner required Active DEA licensure required Active CDS licensure issued by the District required Current BLS/ALCS/PALS Licensure must be in good standing with DC Medicaid Board and be free from sanctions. Nurse Practitioners that are Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certified is preferred. Experienced in medication management required Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Mental Health Care

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