Psychiatric ARNP

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Job description

Why Wellpath:

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing!", and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

About this role:

The Psychiatric ARNP, under the supervision of the staff psychiatrist, assumes responsibility for the admission, continuing care, and discharge of patients. The position provides leadership to the multi-disciplinary treatment team and participates in performance improvement and other activities.

What you bring to the table:

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing school.
Advanced degree in nursing qualifying as an ARNP

Experience

Three (3) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
Three (3) years of experience in clinical psychiatry.

Licenses/Certifications

Current licensure in compliance with State statute as an ARNP
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner preferred
DEA registration
What you will do:

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop individualized treatment plans and oversee ongoing care, including medication management.
• Monitor patients' progress, conduct daily rounds, and document all services provided in the medical record.
• Ensure timely completion of all required documentation, including discharge summaries and reports to the court.
• Participate in departmental meetings, workgroups, and committees as assigned.
• Adhere to facility policies and procedures regarding safety, abuse reporting, and alternatives to seclusion and restraint.

What you bring to the table:

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing school.
Advanced degree in nursing qualifying as an ARNP

Experience

Three (3) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
Three (3) years of experience in clinical psychiatry.

Licenses/Certifications

Current licensure in compliance with State statute as an ARNP
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner preferred
DEA registration

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer:

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn't seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

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