OUTPATIENT SERVICES

POSITION: ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE

Outpatient Services includes individual, family and group counseling. Psychiatric evaluations and medication management are provided for clients who are also receiving counseling through the outpatient program. Services are available in English, Spanish and American Sign Language.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed and certified as an APN in the State of NJ.
• Maintains collaborative agreement with Medical Director for prescriptive authority.
• Maintains current NJ license as APN, as well as Federal DEA and NJ CDS certifications, and provides evidence of current license and certifications upon issuance and upon each renewal.
• Use of personal vehicle may be necessary in carrying out job responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• 35 hours per week.
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides psychiatric evaluations
• Prescribes and manages medication.
• Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Coordinate with primary care and specialty medical practices and pharmacies to ensure integrated care.
• Orders lab and other diagnostic work and interprets results.
• Provides education/consultation to staff, consumers and family members regarding medication and health issues.
• Completes clinical documentation.

HOW TO APPLY:

Send resume, cover letter and salary requirements to:

David Kensler, Director of Outpatient Services and IFSS

P.O. Box 1393, Trenton, NJ 08607

Fax: (609) 396-6024

dkensler@gtbhc.org