Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (APN/APRN/PMHNP).
Total Wellness Center - Montclair, NJ is an in-person and telehealth outpatient Behavioral health practice that is currently seeking a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (APN, APRN, PMHNP) to work in our practice, mostly comprised by adult-base, stable population.
Some of the services include:
- Providing psychiatric evaluation of each person referred and, in accordance with the law, prescribing psychiatric medications under the supervision of the CIS psychiatrist.
- Prescribing medication using best practices.
- Collecting co-payments.
We’ll provide:
- Above average hourly rate.
- Health Insurance
- 401K
- Flexibility of schedule and work location as required.
Education, Licensing and Credentialing:
- Masters degree in nursing.
- Current APN license in the State of New Jersey with a license number to practice in New Jersey. Current Nurse Practitioner Certification, Current NRN license in the State of NJ. The NP must have a DEA number from the USDEA to prescribe Schedule II-V controlled substances.
- Board Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center(ANCC) in one of the following areas: (1) Clinical Specialist in Adult Psychiatric and Mental HealthNursing, or (2) Clinical Specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric &Mental Health Nursing, or (3) Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, or (4) Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; or(5) Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Certification.
Proficiency:
- Operate a personal computer and navigate in order to access e-mail, electronic calendars and other basic office support.
- Provide advanced treatment to patients with psychiatric disorders, substance abuse problems and medical-mental conditions.
- To assess patients' needs, diagnose patients with mental illnesses, prescribe and administer medications, develop patient treatment plans, and file medical reports.