Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP): On-call

Application Deadline: 2022-11-30
Job Type: County
Job Description:

Job Summary
Schedule requirements: At least one weekend (Saturday and Sunday) per month with flexibility during the week to assist with emergencies and vacations.

Assures quality and continuity of health care services to clients; functions in collaborative relationships with facility physicians to ensure quality of care; serves as a role model, resource person and educator for facility staff; assists the Clinical Director in the establishment of standards of care to promote excellence in client services.
The wage listed is $60.00 per physical completed.
Essential Duties
Directs, supervises, and consults with professional staff in the implementation of treatment plans and care of clients under his/her care.

Provides psychiatric consultation, evaluation and treatment as required.

Assists in the development and implementation of follow-up treatment plans for clients as needed.

Discharges clients and/or assists in the closing of cases on clients under his/her care in a timely manner.

Provides expert testimony in court cases, if required.

Assists the Clinical Director in the development, evaluation and implementation of clinical programs.

Participates in the organization, meetings, and duties as required.

Assumes overall responsibility for the care rendered to clients under his/her care.

Maintains responsibility for safe client care through the use of appropriate planning, implementation and evaluation procedures.

Maintains documentation as required and completes in a timely manner according to additional medical expertise or intervention, Department policy and regulatory requirement.

Assumes responsibility for the psychiatric care and treatment of clients in the Outpatient Clinic setting.

Assures quality and continuity of health care services to clients; functions in collaborative relationships with facility physicians to ensure quality of care; serves as a role model, resource person and educator for facility staff; assists the Clinical Director in the establishment of standards of care to promote excellence in client services.
Works collaboratively with the Medical Director and all facility physicians in the development of objectives, policies and procedures, and the evaluation data for medical services.
Maintains the confidential nature of client and business information.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in Nursing, with Nurse Practitioner preparation; certification as Nurse Practitioner by professional organization, and additional training and certification to provide psychiatric APNP services, having passed necessary state boards and have current credentialing to provide psychiatric services.
Licensed with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Licenses and Certifications:
Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse licensure and additional credentials and training, having passed necessary state boards to provide psychiatric services in a Wisconsin Outpatient Clinic.
Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in Nursing, with Nurse Practitioner preparation; certification as Nurse Practitioner by professional organization, and additional training and certification to provide psychiatric APNP services, having passed necessary state boards and have current credentialing to provide psychiatric services.
Licensed with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Licenses and Certifications:
Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse licensure and additional credentials and training, having passed necessary state boards to provide psychiatric services in a Wisconsin Outpatient Clinic.
Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License.

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