Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Contract

Company Description

Praestan Health is a technology-based behavioral health company made up of a group of highly passionate and talented individuals dedicated to excellence drawing from a wide spectrum of industries including healthcare, research, academics, business and technology. At Praestan we are Mental Health and Wellbeing VisionariesAdventurersExplorersTrailblazersOutfitters, and Guides who Care! We believe that people deserve a whole-person, personalized solution to achieve optimal mental health and wellbeing. We are committed to continuously find and forge the paths needed to make this possible! Praestan Health offers a full spectrum of Portages-powered mental health and wellbeing services to individuals and organizations such as employers, health insurance plans, unions, and colleges and universities.We are here to empower optimal mental health and wellbeing for people everywhere, guiding them on their journey to feeling happy, healthy and fulfilled. 

We provided Integrated Behavioral Healthcare in Primary and Specialty Care settings.  Our unique approach to care includes multidisciplinary teams of Healthcare professionals who are dedicated to creating a movement focused on the whole-person’s Wellbeing by leveraging technology and behavioral health science.

Job Description

As a PMHNP, you will:

  • Work in a primary and specialty care clinic, serving as a Praestan ambassador in those environments On-site in Maple Grove one day a week, and at Glencoe Regional Health OR Telehealth from your own office.
  • Develop trusted relationships with Primary Care and Integrated Behavioral Health Providers while promoting a whole-person approach to patient care.
  • Provide a comprehensive, direct services to adult, adolescent, and child psychiatric and substance use concern patients.
  • Provide assessments including physical and psychiatric functioning and pharmacological interventions in the outpatient setting, diagnostic interviews and individual, family, and group therapy services to patients and their families.
  • Regularly engage and collaborate with physicians on case review and treatment plans.
  • Maintain the ability to provide 2 psychiatric comprehensive assessments and 6 follow-up encounters or Collaborative consultations with Primary Cafre providers per day worked.
  • Maintain the ability to work one evening per week when needed or required.

Qualifications

  • A current MN license as an APRN with prescriptive authority and ability to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification with the State of Minnesota
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) and board certified through the ANCC
  • Priority given to applicants who have a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree
  • Previous experience as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is preferred
  • Interest and ability to work within our clinical model and therapeutic approach, while also working independently within a partner primary or specialty clinic setting.
  • Ability to clearly summarize pertinent clinical information via written correspondence and medical record documentation
  • Strong skills in case management, time management and both written and verbal communication
  • Ability to comply with HIPAA regulations
  • Ability to maintain required malpractice insurance
  • Oriented and educated in gender, culture and age-appropriate care
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook

Additional Information

At Praestan Health we “Live It,” our Team Members commit to Living the Work by being…

VISIONARIES: Imagining and realizing the possibilities of providing care that improves the Mental Health and Wellbeing with the use of advanced technologies and data powered by people who want others to live happy, healthy, and fulfilled lives.

TRAILBLAZERS: Harnessing our passion and knowledge to develop innovations that pave the way for ourselves and others to work towards the best version of themselves.  

ADVENTURERS: We fearlessly seek novel ways to approach the intersection of humanity, healthcare, technology, and data. Discovering new ways to leverage health practices that are supported by science and driven by professionals who care.

EXPLORERS: Our aim is to help others discover their True North, uncovering individuals core values and beliefs, allowing them to understand where they need to focus their energy in order to thrive.

OUTFITTERS: Our proprietary suite of advanced self-assessment and other clinical applications has led us to develop the equipment needed for successful change in daily health practices leading to a whole-person approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing.

GUIDES: We use all our resources to plan and map the journey we take with our clients. Our combined decades of experience of meeting people where they are, knowing the best route to move towards Wellbeing, and a desire to change the way care is provided, has made us experts in guiding others. 

HIPAA Minimum Necessary Access Level: Level II – Access to records as necessary for software development.

Work Environment: As a growing company we have set expectations high as we are aiming to deliver excellent quality care to influence health care outcomes. To accomplish our goals and outcomes we expect dedication and positive collaboration from every team member. The work is fast -paced and requires you to be comfortable with constant change, based on feedback and rapid process improvement. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Praestan Health does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability or age in admissions, treatment or participation in its programs, services and activities or employment.

Praestan Health is an Affirmative Action Employer/Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Veterans, Disabled and other protected individuals and is committed to a diverse workforce. Offers of employment from Praestan Health are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background studies.

www.praestanhealth.com

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