Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - PRN

Naphcare, Inc. • San Diego, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team at the George Bailey Detention Center located in Otay Mesa, CA(San Diego). Come learn correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award-winning electronic operating system.
NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite clinical teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of medical professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare.
With NaphCare, you’ll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of the patient within the framework established by the correctional system.
• Obtain history and perform mental health examination to determined patient health status and communicate all findings.
• Respond to and initiate care for mental health emergencies throughout the facility.
• Conduct rounds in the medical and infirmary units, sick call visits, and chronic care management.
• Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Identify patient health conditions and prescribe treatment based on diagnosis with appropriate and timely referrals.
• Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes.
• Maintain overall mental health responsibility for the management of mental health/clinical issues of each patient, including those services provided by consultants and outside resources. Track and understand the healthcare activities undergone by each patient for whom NaphCare had responsibility.

Benefits

• Employees enrolled in our health insurance program receive prescriptions free of charge when filled at our in-house pharmacy or mail order program
• Health, Dental & Vision
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 100% vested 401K and Roth with company contribution
• Tuition assistance
• Referral bonuses
• On-site education
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Paid time off & paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed