Child Saving Institute
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Reports Directly To: Vice President of Behavioral Health
Location: Mary Holland and Children’s Square Campus (Hybrid Campuses)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Active License(s): Nebraska and Iowa (Licensing Assistance Available for Additional State Licensing)
Salary: $130,000+ (Based on Experience)
Hiring Incentive (APRN): $6,000
Position Summary The APRN/ Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) provides advanced psychiatric care to individuals in both outpatient and residential settings. This role involves conducting psychiatric evaluations, prescribing and managing medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, evidence-based treatment for clients with mental health disorders.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and care teams.
Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications as clinically indicated.
Provide crisis intervention and stabilization support when necessary.
Coordinate care with therapists, case managers, and primary care providers.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
Residential Services
Provide psychiatric oversight for clients in residential programs.
Participate in treatment team meetings to review progress and adjust care plans.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations for residential psychiatric care.
Work closely with clinical staff to promote integrated care.
Educate staff on psychiatric best practices and medication protocols.
Serve as a resource for crisis planning and behavioral health interventions.
Compliance & Quality
Adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality standards.
Maintain licensure and certifications as required by state law.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and outcome tracking.
Combination of office-based outpatient clinic and on-site residential facility.
Occasional on-call responsibilities for crisis situations.
Qualifications
Education:
Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing with Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification.
Licensure:
Current state RN and APRN license; DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances, willing to obtain second licensure if not already licensed in both Nebraska and Iowa.
Experience:
2 years of psychiatric practice preferred; experience in both outpatient and residential settings desired.
Skills:
Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Proficiency with EHR systems and telehealth platforms.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Non-profit Organizations
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Location: Mary Holland and Children’s Square Campus (Hybrid Campuses)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Active License(s): Nebraska and Iowa (Licensing Assistance Available for Additional State Licensing)
Salary: $130,000+ (Based on Experience)
Hiring Incentive (APRN): $6,000
Position Summary The APRN/ Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) provides advanced psychiatric care to individuals in both outpatient and residential settings. This role involves conducting psychiatric evaluations, prescribing and managing medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, evidence-based treatment for clients with mental health disorders.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and care teams.
Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications as clinically indicated.
Provide crisis intervention and stabilization support when necessary.
Coordinate care with therapists, case managers, and primary care providers.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
Residential Services
Provide psychiatric oversight for clients in residential programs.
Participate in treatment team meetings to review progress and adjust care plans.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations for residential psychiatric care.
Work closely with clinical staff to promote integrated care.
Educate staff on psychiatric best practices and medication protocols.
Serve as a resource for crisis planning and behavioral health interventions.
Compliance & Quality
Adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality standards.
Maintain licensure and certifications as required by state law.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and outcome tracking.
Combination of office-based outpatient clinic and on-site residential facility.
Occasional on-call responsibilities for crisis situations.
Qualifications
Education:
Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing with Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification.
Licensure:
Current state RN and APRN license; DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances, willing to obtain second licensure if not already licensed in both Nebraska and Iowa.
Experience:
2 years of psychiatric practice preferred; experience in both outpatient and residential settings desired.
Skills:
Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Proficiency with EHR systems and telehealth platforms.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Non-profit Organizations
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