Psych Nurse Practitioner - Sharon & New Milford, CT

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
  
  

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
  
  

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