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Partner with us in making a positive change!
Join a team where your work truly matters. Were proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Full-Time Nurse PractitionerDivision/Program:
Central Star Outpatient ProgramsStarting Compensation:
90.00 - 110 USD HourWorking Location:
Fresno/Clovis and surrounding cities (Fresno County)Working Hours/Shift:
Monday-Friday 8 AM to 4:30 PMWhy Join Our Team
- Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Employer-paid medical dental and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth Opportunities:
- On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT ACSW and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG:
- Must have a Masters Degree in Nursing with a specialty in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from an accredited university; completion of an approved Adult Child or Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program; possession of a Certificate by the State of California as a Nurse Practitioner; possession of a State of California issued medication furnishing number and a certificate issued by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration for the furnishing for psychotropic medications.
- Doctorate degree preferred.
- Must have two to three years of experience with adults and children who present and are assessed with a DSM-V diagnosis. Experience with mentally ill participants preferred.
- Current certification to practice as a Nurse Practitioner issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing
- Current certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the American Nurses Credentialing Center preferred
- Current DEA License for the furnishing of psychotropic medications
- Valid California Drivers License
How you will make a difference:
- Performs complete initial psychiatric assessments on participants to determine DSM V diagnosis and develop a plan of care including medication furnishing if indicated.
- Provides psychiatric services to participants including psychiatric evaluation and follow up prescriptions medication consents and case management.
- Develops follows and maintains a comprehensive treatment plan that adequately addresses the behavioral healthcare medical needs of the participant. Uses both nursing and psychiatric NP skills to develop a comprehensive and holistic plan of care appropriate to participants condition setting and course of care.
- Provides timely documentation of each encounter with a participant including symptoms addressed need for current treatment and rationale for any changes in treatment within an electronic medical record.
- Develops Standards of Care with collaborating Psychiatrist defining agreed upon level of review and support. Seeks immediate consultation with physician for the following: Emergent conditions requiring prompt medical intervention or hospitalization; acute decomposition of participants condition; participant problems that are not resolving as anticipated; if diagnostic prescriptive or therapeutic procedure/intervention then cannot be performed by the nurse practitioner.
- Partners with Behavioral Health staff to ensure services are integrated into the clinical treatment with the highest level of quality attainable.
- Reviews documentation completed by contracted PMHNP as assigned.
- Provides consultation to contracted PMHNPs as needed.
- Availability by phone to provide support and assistance in problem resolution.
- Ensures compliance with legal regulatory and clinical policies and procedures with regard to medical care.
- Provides consultation to Behavioral Health staff. Facilitates quarterly collaboration group with other PMHNPs. Participates in quarterly peer reviews. Outreaches to community agencies and health care settings.
Division/Program Overview:
- Central Star Outpatient community-based programs
- Housing Education and Vocational Support
- Individual and family Counseling
- Medication management and support services
Learn more about SBHG at: Additional Information:
In accordance with California law the grade for this position is 58.64 - 93.82. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience internal equity and other factors permitted by law.Employment Type
Full-Time
