Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida and we are expanding quickly. We believe in providing high quality, accessible care to our patients and a supportive environment that allows our team to grow professionally. We are looking for a full time Nurse Practitioner to join our growing mental health agency in Tampa (Lutz), FL.

Elite DNA pioneers a care coordination approach to mental health, matching patients with the ideal services and providers prior to receiving direct care. Our team is at the forefront of providing leading edge therapy services – from psychotherapy to psychiatry – to specialized programs such as psychosocial rehabilitation, EMDR, and group therapy. Everything we do is guided by integrity and compassion for our patients and employees.

When you join the Elite DNA team you will feel proud to be part of the group that helps children, adults, and families in our communities live better lives.

• Must work with all ages
• Experience with Suboxone
• Able to work with all ages and treat most diagnoses
• Responsible for providing outpatient and residential care to patients showing a change or decline in mental status, chronic or urgent medical conditions
• Work independently with other members of the medical team with entitlements to specific clinical privileges approved by the clinic’s Medical Executive Board
• Take part in an interdisciplinary team that provides primary care to employees and patients
• Perform patients’ histories and physicals, risk factor assessment, ordering of therapeutic and diagnostic tests; and attend to consultations and appointments
• Prescribe medications following the clinic’s policy, formulator and relevant regulations of the State
• Consult with physicians on cases beyond the scope of qualification of PMHNP
• Put all relevant patient data in medical records and case presentations
• Formulate, execute and review healthcare education delivered to patients and families for disease prevention
• Ensure smooth communication with other health professionals for effective delivery of clinic service to patients
• Provide consultation to the clinic’s nursing and medical staff for improvement in their work performance, which enhances overall quality service delivery of the clinic
• Proficient in English language, both in writing and speaking to communicate clearly with all stakeholders, including patients, families, clinic staff and other healthcare professionals
• Possess and maintain graduate professional nurse and nurse practitioner registration in a state that must be unrestricted, current, complete and active
• Obtain Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• Possess Bachelor’s degree in Nursing followed by a master’s degree in Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing from a state approved and accredited school for professional nursing training
• Possess strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health; ability to solve problems, monitor and examine patients
• Be compassionate, sensitive, and possess strong reasoning and thinking skills
• Possess strong computer skills, including working with word processing and data entering applications, as well as with medical software applications.

• 401(k) Matching
• 3 Weeks PTO 1st yr.
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Mental Health Days
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• CME’s/Elite DNA University
• Vision insurance

• 8 hour shift

• Full-time

• Up to $ per year

• Psychiatry

• Quarterly bonus

• Monday – Friday

• In-person
• Out-patient

• In person