What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Sevita?
MENTOR, a member of the Sevita family, is a community-based, behavioral health care organization offering a continuum of services including adult behavioral health, substance abuse counseling, children’s behavioral health, autism services, and early childhood services.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - New Hire Bonus Available!
Responsible for following all medical policies and protocols and for the treatment of all medical services provided to individuals served.
This opening is following guidance set forth in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule – The Company will require full COVID 19 vaccination before starting employment in this role. The company has other roles not subject to the rule.
Essential Job Functions
- Examine individuals to determine general physical condition following standard medical procedures
- Consults with outside agencies, referral sources, other professionals as needed
- Maintain clinical files and records for each individual, including initial evaluations, assessments, treatment plans, session notes,
- Transfer and termination summaries and other required documentation
- Order laboratory and other special diagnostic tests and evaluate data obtained
- Determine nature and extent of mental disorder and formulate a treatment program
- Treat and direct treatment of patients utilizing psychotherapeutic methods and medications
- Provide medication management for individuals served in the clinic
- Responds to emergencies as required
- Maintain contact with clinic and individuals served by checking voicemail and emails daily.
- Adheres to all company policies, administrative directives, and all office and administrative procedures
- Adhere to all therapy guidelines and codes of conduct
- Adhere to provisions of M.G.S. Chapter 119, Section 51A (Mandated Reporter) and reports all occurrences immediately to the clinic and psychiatrist
- Adhere to clinical recommendations from clinical administration
- Maintain confidentiality in all clinical matters
- Performs other related duties and activities as required.
Education:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited National League of Nursing graduate school
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Currently registered by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing and must have a master's or doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited National League of Nursing graduate school with two years of full time supervised clinical experience in a multidisciplinary mental-health setting and be eligible for certification as a clinical specialist in psychiatric/mental-health nursing by the American Nursing Association.
- Clinical Nurse Specialist: Currently registered by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing and must have a master's or doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited National League of Nursing graduate school and meets the requirements of 244 CMR 4.13(3): Psychiatric Nurse Mental Health Clinical Specialist and certified as a Clinical Nurse Specialist with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Why Join Us?
- $10k new hire bonus in the first year!
- 70-80% telehealth
- Full benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan
- Regular supervision with Medical Director
- Opportunity for consultation for specialty populations
- Administrative support
- Dedicated office space for in-person service delivery
- Reimbursement for CEUs
- Reimbursement for mileage, when in-person
- Unique full-time and part-time opportunities with extremely flexible hours, offering the ability to schedule your work around your life and work from home!
- Laptop provided
Come join our amazing team of dedicated and caring professionals. Apply Today!
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Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets