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Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) - Behavioral Health Vision Towards Peace Counseling Services Wilkinsburg, PA Job Details Contract From $125 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Vision insurance Qualifications RN License Clinic experience Outpatient experience Diagnostic evaluation Master's degree Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner DEA License Advanced practice provider

Full Job Description Job Description Position Title:

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) -

Behavioral Health Status:

Independent Contractor (1099)

Work Schedule:

4-5 hours per week

Location:

Vision Towards Peace Counseling Services Position Summary The Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) provides psychiatric and behavioral health services to individuals receiving outpatient mental health treatment through Vision Towards Peace Counseling Services. Services include psychiatric assessment, medication management, participation in treatment planning, and collaboration with the clinical care team. Services are delivered in accordance with Pennsylvania behavioral health regulations, including 55 Pa. Code Chapter 5200 governing psychiatric outpatient clinics, applicable licensing requirements, and the CRNP's professional scope of practice. This position is structured as a contracted role, and services are provided on an as-needed basis to support clinical service delivery. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Psychiatric Assessment and Evaluation Conduct psychiatric and behavioral health assessments of individuals receiving outpatient mental health services in support of diagnostic clarification and treatment planning, consistent with individualized treatment planning requirements under 55 Pa. Code §5200.31. Evaluate presenting symptoms, psychiatric history, and behavioral health needs to inform appropriate clinical recommendations. Provide psychiatric consultation to the clinical team when appropriate to support continuity of care. Medication Management Provide medication evaluation and ongoing medication management services within the CRNP's scope of practice and collaborative agreement with the supervising physician, consistent with psychiatric supervision requirements under 55 Pa. Code §5200.23. Monitor medication effectiveness, potential side effects, and treatment adherence. Make medication-related recommendations and adjustments in collaboration with the supervising physician as clinically appropriate. Treatment Planning Participate in the development, implementation, and review of individualized treatment plans in accordance with 55 Pa. Code §5200.31, which requires a documented treatment plan for each individual receiving services. Collaborate with therapists, counselors, and other clinical professionals to support coordinated behavioral health treatment. Provide clinical input related to psychiatric stabilization and medication treatment as part of the treatment planning process. Care Coordination Communicate with members of the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding client progress, treatment recommendations, and clinical concerns in support of coordinated care, consistent with staffing and service delivery expectations outlined in 55 Pa. Code §5200.22. Participate in interdisciplinary consultation and case review when appropriate. Documentation and Clinical Records Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation including psychiatric evaluations, medication management notes, and clinical updates in accordance with clinical record requirements under 55 Pa. Code §5200.41. Ensure all documentation complies with Pennsylvania outpatient mental health regulations, agency policies, and applicable payer requirements. Regulatory and Ethical Compliance Deliver services consistent with Pennsylvania 55 Pa. Code Chapter 5200, professional nursing and advanced practice licensing standards, and established ethical guidelines for behavioral health practice. Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA, confidentiality requirements, and agency policies governing behavioral health services. Qualifications Education Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with specialization in psychiatric or mental health practice. Licensure Current Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) license in good standing Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license Current DEA registration (if prescribing medications)

Experience Preferred:

Experience in psychiatry, behavioral health, or outpatient mental health settings Experience working within interdisciplinary behavioral health teams Professional Competencies Knowledge of psychiatric assessment and behavioral health treatment Understanding of psychopharmacology Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary clinical teams Strong documentation and regulatory compliance awareness Professional judgment and ethical clinical practice Supervision The Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner will provide services in collaboration with and under the supervision of a licensed physician, consistent with psychiatric supervision requirements under 55 Pa. Code §5200.23 and applicable Pennsylvania advanced practice nursing regulations. Work Arrangement This position is structured as an independent contractor engagement. Services are scheduled based on program needs and may include psychiatric evaluations, medication management appointments, and clinical consultation.

Pay:

From $125.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person