Job Summary
This position serves as the Targeted Case Management (TCM/CCM) and Community Support Program (CSP) APNP and is responsible for psychiatric care/medication prescription of TCM/CCM and CSP participants while collaborating with the program Psychiatrist.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide ongoing psychiatric evaluations of CSP participants after initial evaluation by the program Psychiatrist
- Complete initial intake for TCM/CCM participants and then provide ongoing psychiatric evaluation
- Prescribe medications and provide ongoing assertive medication management
- Pragmatically evaluates options and decides upon treatment course that will optimize safety and community success within situational limits
- Attend and participate in routine staffings with the Psychiatrist, nurses, supervisors, case managers, and other members of the CSP and TCM/CCMtreatment team while incorporating staff input regarding observations of participant behaviors and capabilities to assist with medication prescription
- Conduct clinical consultations on an as needed basis and participate in planned interventions
- Participate in treatment planning for participants as needed
- Document or dictate results of evaluations in a timely manner
- Order lab work, testing, or other procedures as needed
- Exhibit knowledge of evidence-based practices such as motivational interviewing and trauma informed care
- Assist with some nursing duties as needed
- First shift work (8am-4pm), but position has flexible hours based on availability; Thursdays are required
- Other job-related duties that may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position
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