Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry in Petersburg, VA at Adelphi Medical Staffing

Adelphi is looking to recruit a Autonomous psychiatric nurse  practitioner  (PMHNP) to work at a facility in Petersburg, Virginia. The ideal candidate will provide virtual psychiatric services to adolescents and children and will conduct primary care screenings as needed at multiple clinics. 

Job Quick Facts
 • Ref #: BD-114-33
 • Profession: Autonomous Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
 • Specialty: Psychiatry
 • Location: Petersburg, Virginia
 • Job Type: Contract
 • Coverage Type: Telehealth
 • Facility Type: Mental Health Clinics 
 • Shift schedule: 1 day (7 or 8 hours) per week

Requirements:
 • Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Virginia with a specialization in Psychiatric/Mental Health 
 • Autonomous Practice designation issued by the Virginia Boards of Nursing and Medicine.
 • Must possess and maintain prescriptive authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia
 • BLS
 • DEA License
 • Valid VA Driver's License

Preferred:
 • Demonstrated experience in community mental health with persons with serious and persistent mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance use and co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities:
 • Provide consultation to agency staff about clinical and medical services.
 • Conduct assessments/evaluations of psychiatric illnesses.
 • Monitors client’s response to treatment including medication side effects and adverse reactions. 
 • Document response to treatment; enter orders for diagnostic tests, medications, and other therapies.
 • Completes prior authorizations and paperwork as requested. 
 • Timely completion of medical record documentation in accordance with the state ACT Model, DMAS, and CSB policies, procedures, regulatory standards and guidelines.  
 • Provide consultation and guidance for Primary Care Screening and Monitoring 
program.