Psych APN - Child and Adolescent – Trenton
CFG Health Network has an opening for a Psych APN in Trenton, NJ to work with children and adolescents. Two days a week would be spent covering a partial program, and the remaining three days would be spent in outpatient. We're offering a competitive salary, benefits package, PTO, paid holidays, 401k, paid malpractice, DEA and licensure fees, and a variety of perks such as discounted gym memberships, weight loss programs, discounts on cell phone plans, computers, amusement parks, theater tickets and more!
Responsibilities
- An integral member of the healthcare team, coordinate patient care and communicates and collaborate extensively with the other members of the healthcare team, patients and/or patient’s family/guardian.
- Maintain and demonstrate high standards of professional ethics.
- Provide patient and family education relative to nursing/medical and clinical services.
- Consult with medical specialists associated with patient’s current treatment and/or treatment history.
- Provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment to patients admitted to the program.
- Perform nursing histories and physical assessments.
- Facilitate patient and families in meeting their psychosocial needs.
- Provide medication evaluations and management in collaboration with the program’s Medical Director/Psychiatrist.
- Administer medication to patients as prescribed.
- Annual certification in the Handle with Care behavior management system.
Qualifications
- Requires a Master’s Degree
- Must have current RN license and valid Advanced Practice certification.
- Certified by the American Nursing Credentialing Center.
- Must have State of NJ prescriptive authority or be able to obtain.
- Have a thorough understanding of use of psychotropic medications.
- Shall be involved in continuing education activities to further his/her own professional development.
Apply today https://careers-cfghealthnetwork.icims.com/jobs/2589/psych-np---child-and-adolescent/job
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For more details contact: Karly Settle, ksettle@cfgpc.com 856-938-8722
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