Nurse Practitioner
BHMG Lifespan Physician Group, Inc., d/b/a Brown Health Medical Group
Brown Health Medical Group
You'll treat psychiatric illness and addiction in outpatient or inpatient settings and consult for other providers.
Posted Jun 30
- Shift and hours
- Weekdays, 8:30am to 5pm M-F 8:30am-5pm5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Outpatient Demonstrates a fundamental grounding in nursing theory and practice and mastery of the medical management of psychiatric illness and substance use disorders.patients with psychiatric illness and substance use disorders
- License
- NP license Registered Nurse licensure in Rhode Island or under the Nurse Licensure Compact
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse licensure in Rhode Island or under the Nurse Licensure Compact Check your license
- License
- RN license through the Nurse Licensure Compact as an alternative licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Check your license
- Certification
- Psychiatric Mental Health specialty certification Specialty certification in Psychiatric Mental Health required.
- Certification
- BLS certification Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)
- Education
- Master's of Science, graduate of an accredited NP program Masters of Science Degree, Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Education
- Baccalaureate in Nursing
- Experience
- 2 years as an RN in an acute care hospital Two years related experience as RN in acute care hospital setting
Preferred
- Experience
- 1-2 years as a nurse practitioner preferred 1-2 years experience as a nurse practitioner
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- direct care in acute, clinic and home settings Provides direct care to patients in acute care, ambulatory care and home care settings.
- Day to day
- expert consultation for other clinicians Provides expert consultation for clinical issues promoting increased knowledge and skills for the consultee.
- Day to day
- patient and family education Facilitates patient/family education in area of expertise.
- Day to day
- Oversees care coordination in acute, home care, and ambulatory care settings as feasible Oversees care coordination in acute, home care, and ambulatory care settings as feasible.
- Day to day
- leads development of standards, policies and critical paths
- Day to day
- advanced practice work under the Medical Director Performs advanced practice skills under the supervision of the Medical Director.
- Hours stated
- M-F 8:30am-5pm
- Details
- driving required for the role 8 hours Driving Required:
- Details
- general hospital or outpatient clinic, with occasional stressful patient care General hospital and/ or outpatient clinic environment with occasional stressful conditions associated with patient care.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- What is the pay period for the posted pay range, and how does the productivity or RVU formula work?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
Posted on BHMG Lifespan Physician Group, Inc., d/b/a Brown Health Medical Group’s careers page.
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Summary
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner treats psychiatric illness and addiction in the outpatient and/ or the inpatient setting and acts as an educator, consultant and liaison to healthcare providers caring for patients across the care continuum. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done.
The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate
Responsibilities
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Demonstrates a fundamental grounding in nursing theory and practice and mastery of the medical management of psychiatric illness and substance use disorders. Manages a caseload of patients in partnership with the healthcare team to optimize health status and coordinate care over time and across healthcare settings. Provides leadership in the development, validation, implementation, and evaluation of standards, policies, procedures, and critical paths to support the patient care delivery model.
Oversees care coordination in acute, home care, and ambulatory care settings as feasible. Assists the healthcare team to achieve mutually agreed upon healthcare goals by providing necessary support, education and encouragement. Demonstrates advanced physical and psychosocial assessment skills and knowledge of family dynamics.
Provides direct care to patients in acute care, ambulatory care and home care settings. Performs advanced practice skills under the supervision of the Medical Director. Provides expert consultation for clinical issues promoting increased knowledge and skills for the consultee.
Participates in the education, clinical research and mentoring of healthcare providers. Facilitates patient/family education in area of expertise. Annually completes mandatory safety infection control, BLS, and ACLS/PALS.
Prescriptive privileges per licensure.
Minimum qualifications
Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Masters of Science Degree, Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Specialty certification in Psychiatric Mental Health required. Baccalaureate in Nursing Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS). Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
Experience
Two years related experience as RN in acute care hospital setting and preferred 1-2 years experience as a nurse practitioner. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL
Requirements
General hospital and/ or outpatient clinic environment with occasional stressful conditions associated with patient care. INDEPENDENT ACTION: Responds to individual patient-care situations demonstrating knowledge and skills acquired through education, certification and work experience. SUPERVISORY
Responsibilities
None.
Pay Range
$127,504.00-$161,782.40
EEO Statement
Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.
Location
Brown Health Medical Group - 167 Point Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type:
M-F 8:30am-5pm Work Shift
Day Daily Hours
8 hours Driving Required
Yes