PRN Advanced Practice Nurse EPS (PMHNP)

Company: Mental Health Cooperative
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Do you have a passion for impacting psychiatric services and improving care for consumers?

Are you committed to providing excellent patient care in a supportive and caring work environment?

Do you have a calm demeanor that can work in intense environments?

If so, we'd love to connect with you! We are Mental Health Cooperative (MHC), and we're looking for an PRNAdvanced Practice Nurse (APN)! In this role you'll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide psychiatric services to to consumers in our Emergency Psychiatric Services facility. You'll need a calm and focused mindset within an intense environment to improve consumer outcomes. You'll collaborate with other professionals to develop and manage care plans that will prevent complications, identify changes in consumer condition, and intervene to stabilize consumers.

You'll be a champion of excellence in consumer care who can contribute to a diverse population and understands importance of consistent quality care to every consumer.

We are a different kind of agency. MHC exists to engage, enlighten, and empower individuals and families with behavior health issues to live healthier lives. By providing integrated care for the whole person, everyone can experience hope and live a full life in the community.

To join our team, you'll need:

• A collaborative spirit coordinating psychiatric aspects of treatment with Mental Health staff (Psychiatrist, Nurse, Mental Health Specialist, & Discharge Planner)
  
• Strong medical assessment skills to evaluate and diagnose individuals who are experience a psychiatric emergent/urgent or routine condition in a correctional setting
  
• Deep knowledge of pharmacological treatment for consumers including prescribing medications and proper follow-up
  
• Attention to detail to document relevant consumer care that upholds to professional standards and ethical clinical charting
  
• Tennessee licensed APN with Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Certification
  
  We're especially looking for someone who's:
  
  
  • Provided care within an acute care setting
    
  • Up to date on psychiatry and psychopharmacology knowledge
    
  • An effective communicator with consumers, team members, and correctional staff
    
    As a member of the MHC team, you'll belong to a collaborative and relationship driven team that offers:
    
    
    • Professional Growth Opportunities
      
    • Competitive Pay & Benefits (Generous 403(b) Matching & PTO)
      
    • Workplace Flexibility
      
      This position requires all PRN employees to work one shift per pay period
      
      COVID vaccination is required. Reasonable accommodations will be considered.
      
      MHC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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