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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (APN) - PT. 

About the Organization Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton is a faith inspired non-profit organization, mission-driven, family-friendly, and passionate about services to our communities. We offer a wide variety of exciting career opportunities in the areas of Direct Care, Clinical, Fundraising, Human Resources, IT, Finance, Marketing, and Nursing. When you join us, you can expect a true focus on work-life balance, rewarding career, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefit programs. Some of our benefits include: generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; Employee Assistance Program, excellent health & pension plans; Public Student Loan Forgiveness program; and wide array of training and staff development opportunities to earn on-site CEUs. Catholic Charities is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for staff as well as for people seeking assistance.

To learn more about the agency, please visit our website at: www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org. For frequently asked questions, please click here: https://www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org/careers/frequently-asked-questions/  
Req Number MED-16-00003  
Location BHS - Clinton Avenue (Trenton, NJ)  
Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time  
Number of Openings 1  
Category Medical / Nursing  
Description

The Early Intervention Support Services Program provides supportive counseling services to individuals experiencing emotional distress or crisis within in a safe, home-like environment, rather than a hospital setting. Services include outreach to assess appropriateness for placement, onsite and offsite counseling, psychiatric evaluation and medication prescription, linkage and referral to appropriate community resources, peer counseling and WRAP planning.

 

Duties & Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct initial psychiatric assessments of new clients
  2. Manage a caseload for ongoing medication needs, including metabolic assessment, appropriate labs/studies and contact with other physicians
  3. Chart documentation as per Agency standards
  4. Prescribe medications within standards of psychiatric care
  5. Participate in joint clinical case review meetings with program and case management staff to coordinate care for clients
  6. Participate in quality improvement process, including chart review for compliance with medical record keeping standards
  7. Collaborate with Medical Director in accordance with Collaboration Agreement
  8. Provide staff training, consultation and support in medication education and recordkeeping
  9. Provide psychiatric emergency intervention and management for program clients
  10. Maintain regular CEU’s
  11. Conduct groups as needed
 
Position Requirements

Master's Degree in Nursing; valid New Jersey APN license (Advanced Practice / Nurse Practitioner License); CNS (Clinical Nurse Specialist) in adult psychiatry / mental health with substance abuse experience; computer proficiency. Wellness and Recovery orientation.

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Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt  
Weekly Work Hours about 15-hrs a week  
Proposed Salary upto $65/hr.  
Schedule To Be Determined 


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