Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

We are looking to fill this role on both a full or part time basis.

Pay rates offered are determined based on a standardized scale that considers relevant experience and education.

This position offers relocation reimbursement of up to $10,000, as well as reimbursement for the costs associated with transferring your licensure to Alaska, for a full-time role. Reimbursement is contingent upon successful hiring and the signing of a reimbursement agreement.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Master of Nursing degree in Psychiatry

AND

• Five years of experience as an LNP or RN
• One year of experience in a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner role
• One year of experience in individual, group, family, and medication modalities and their application to adults with mental health and substance use disorders

License/Certification

• Licensed as an RN and APRN in the State of Alaska
• Licensed and certified Advanced Nurse Practitioner under 7 AAC 110.100
• Enrolled under 1 AAC 120.100 as a dispensing provider
• PMNHP Certification
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license with Prescriptive Authority for the Advanced Practice Nurse
• Including the completion of necessary supervised hours to obtain prescriptive authority
• Current DEA Number
• A valid Alaska driver’s license is required for this position. In addition, the incumbent must be able to clear the JAMHI auto insurance screening through the independent insurance carrier.

Knowledge Of

• The principles and practices of psychiatric and behavioral health-related nursing.
• Uses and effects of a variety of classes of medications, including psychotropic medications.
• Medical terminology and equipment.
• A broad variety of nursing techniques to readily and properly perform in all normal and adverse work situations.
• assessing and coordinating nursing services and programs
• Electronic health record systems and their functionalities.
• Legal and ethical standards for clinical documentation and confidentiality including HIPAA, CMS, and any applicable regulatory boards.
• The principles and practices of effective supervision.

Skills In

• Strong written communication skills for clear and concise documentation of encounters with clients.
• Standard office software suites that include word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software.

Ability To

• Demonstrate empathy and unconditional positive regard in interpersonal communications, while establishing and maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Work cooperatively and productively with related agency staff, clients and families, allowing for mutual respect, consistency, and empathy, within appropriate ethical and relational limits and boundaries.
• Adhere to confidentiality requirements.
• Demonstrate a connection to the mission and values of the organization.
• Organize and prioritize workload in a sometimes-hectic environment with frequent interruptions.
• Practice independently as allowed by the statutes of the State of Alaska.
• Produce written documentation of clinical work in a timely manner.
• Communicate program needs and services to community organizations and groups.
• Work as an effective therapeutic team member; and establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $180,180.00 - $187,419.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Psychiatry

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Completion bonus
• Double time pay
• Hourly bonus

Ability to Commute:

• Juneau, AK 99801 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Juneau, AK 99801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $180,180 - $187,419