Job Details
Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner
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| Type: | Tribal |
| Salary Range: | $0 to $0 / Per Year |
| Open Period: | 8/13/2018 to 4/5/2019 |
| Summary: |
SALARY IS NEGOTIABLE, POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL FOR APPLICATION OR MORE INFORMATION.
CRST HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE (605)964-4818.
OR CRST TRIBAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE (605)964-1539. Provides direct client services primarily in an outpatient setting to children, adolescents, adults and elderly. Completes comprehensive/psychiatric mental health assessments, diagnosis, short-term individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy and medication prescription (prescribes legend drugs and controlled substances, and monitoring for acute and chronic psychiatric illnesses) if licensure permits prescribing of medications. |
| Duties: | Develops treatment plans that sets goals to meet identified mental health needs evaluates responses to intervention, reviews treatment plans, and reevaluates as necessary according to applicable regulations. If incumbent has the qualifying credentials will prescribe medications for treatment of illness. Incumbent will monitor effectiveness, and side effects of medications. Serves as one of the principle advisors (along with Behavioral Health staff) to the medical staff and other allied health staff on all matters related to mental health. Assists the Behavioral Health Program staff peer review and case consultation. Provides psychological consultation services to various community and Tribal programs, Tribal Court, school, law enforcement, Substance Abuse Programs, and Tribal Social Services. Tribal Programs must refer either by telephone or use referral form. Incumbent will participates in required computer security awareness, Privacy Act, HIPPA Training, Ethics Training, No Fear Training Act and all other requirements deemed necessary to fulfill job requirements. Other job related duties as assigned. |
| Qualifications: | Education: Masters in Science of Nursing. Must have or be willing to obtain Qualified Medical Healthcare Provider. Provide copies of current South Dakota licensure and diploma's. Experience: Two (2) years experience as a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry. Special Requirements: Incumbent must adhere to all State and Federal Confidentiality/Privacy Act rules and regulations. Confidentiality is very important when working in the Health Department. It is expected that all matters pertaining to individual problems will be kept confidential. This also pertains to personnel issues. Failure to comply will be cause for dismissal. This position is subject to mandatory drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe's Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace policy. Incumbent is subject to background investigation in accordance with PL 101-647, PL 101-630, and Resolution No. 86-2013-CR. |
| Work Type: | Permanent, Full |
| Announcement #: | Tribal Health |
| Who May Apply? | US Citizens and Status Candidates |
Contact
Please use the following information to get more information about or apply for this job posting.
| Name: | Lawrence, Tawny |
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