Psych Nurse Practitioner – Sharon & New Milford, CT Position Available In Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

Psych Nurse Practitioner – Sharon & New Milford, CT 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Sharon, CT 06069 Impact Health is looking for

Psych Nurse Practitioner Territory:

Sharon & New Milford, CT Impact Health is a nurse practitioner group serving skilled nursing facilities across the state with both medical and psychiatric care. Impact Mental Health has full-time openings for Connecticut licensed APRNs to provide psychiatric consultation evaluations supported by our team of APRNs, LCSWs, psychologists, and MDs. While providing a strong team atmosphere, Impact allows its providers to practice with autonomy and independence. We provide a full benefit package with a competitive salary and room to grow. Providers are allowed to create a schedule that works best for them and their assigned buildings within typical business hours, 8:00am – 5:00pm.

Responsibilities:

Provide person-centered care using best practices Manage caseload and fulfill psychiatric consultation needs of skilled nursing facility Work within a team of social workers, therapists, nurses, and physicians to coordinate care within Impact and the skilled nursing facility Provide collaboration with medical team as needed Submit required documentation within 24 hours of encounter Adhere to state regulations within SNF setting Provide assessment, diagnostic, and treatment services Provide psychoeducation and medication education to patients and/or families

Experience:

Experience in skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, residential care, geriatric care, and psychiatric outpatient preferred

Benefits:

Health Benefits Flexible schedule Bonus Structure Training, supervision, and collaboration support Malpractice insurance provided 401K Offsite Documentation Offered Impact handles billing and provides documentation platform #HP123

Qualifications:

Family, Geriatric, or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with active license in Connecticut 2+ years clinical experience managing mental health care for adults Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities and/or geriatric population mental health care preferred Strong communication, assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills