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Nurse Practitioner, Psych PMHNP - Kern CSU/FRC Weekends

Bakersfield, California Part Time Posted Yesterday
Compensation $106.5k - $131.5k per year
Specialty Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Experience Experienced
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At a glance

Qualifications

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Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Science
  • Advanced degree in a healthcare science as required by State Licensing program

Licenses

  • Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner license in State of practice
  • Active DEA license
  • Active Furnishing license

Certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board Certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
The opportunity

Job Description

Telecare is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide direct psychiatric care and medication management to adults and youth served at Kern Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU). This is a part-time position offering 24 hours per week working Saturday and Sunday, 9am-9pm onsite. You will serve as a senior member of the clinical team, delivering recovery-focused treatment in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team at a 24/7 crisis stabilization unit designed to reduce inpatient hospitalization and strengthen outpatient behavioral health services.

Schedule

  • Part-time, 24 hours per week
  • Saturday and Sunday, 9am-9pm onsite
  • Optional on-call availability for emergencies by phone, compensated up to $250 per night

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct psychiatric care and medication treatment to program members
  • Develop and deliver recovery-focused treatment plans in concert with the multidisciplinary team
  • Serve as a senior member of the clinical team

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Science
  • Advanced degree in a healthcare science as required by the State Licensing program
  • Minimum of one year of full-time experience (or equivalent part-time experience) working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities
  • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner in the State of practice
  • Active DEA license
  • Active Furnishing license

Compensation

  • Expected starting wage range: $106,473 - $131,490 annually
  • Geographic differentials applied to pay ranges based on location of work
  • Starting pay commensurate with relevant experience above minimum requirements
  • Independent Contractors are not eligible for company benefits and must provide their own malpractice insurance

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • 401K
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Nine Paid Holidays
  • Online University Tuition Discount
  • Company Scholarships
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and professional team environment

Clinical Setting

  • Kern CSU is a short-stay crisis stabilization unit offering 24/7 services to adults and youth
  • The Windsor Center aims to increase access to crisis services, reduce inpatient hospitalization, reduce law enforcement involvement in mental health crises, and strengthen existing outpatient behavioral health services
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