Corrections Psych-MH APRN (Oahu, Kauai, Maui, Big Island)

Psych-MH APRN part-time to full-time, negotiable shifts, for a minimum of 3-month commitment with opportunity to extend.

• This candidate will be primarily responsible for psychiatry services and reports directly to the Medical Director.
• Must be available to report in person/at facility (no remote work available).
• Upon qualifying, you will receive free medical insurance, holiday and vacation pay, 401(k) plan, employee discounts on a variety of services and entertainment, and many other outstanding benefits!

Hours

Full-time, Monday to Friday during typical business hours, Flexible Start - End Times Negotiable

Location

• Honolulu, Oahu
• Hilo, Big Island
• Kaneohe, Oahu
• Wailuku, Maui
• Lihue, Kauai
• Waipio, Oahu
• Halawa, Oahu

Pay

$71.93 an hour

Responsibilities

• Psych MH APRN works with the treatment team to deliver care to patients
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
• Patient population: Adults; dual diagnosis, mental health, substance abuse
• Provide follow up psychiatric care to individual case load: improve patient mental health outcomes, medication management, address comprehensive mental healthcare needs
• Team-based integrated care: coordination with MH Staff to integrate psychiatry & counseling
• Thematic focus on patient experience: optimizing for safety, patient satisfaction and access to care
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and evaluate treatment results
• Perform problem-focused, individualized medical assessments within psychiatric parameters
• Be physically on-site at assigned correctional facility(s) on a regular basis
• Examine patients as needed. The expectation is that you stay on-site until all patients that need to be seen are seen.
• Prescribe medication (including narcotics) and treatment within your prescriptive authority, as appropriate in your professional medical judgement
• Review patient medical records, as appropriate
• Sign off on orders, as appropriate
• Comply with the correctional facility's policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Current HI APRN & RN License with Prescriptive Authority in Good Standing
• Psych-MH APRN Board Certification
• BLS Certification, Hands on Training
• Active DEA Registration and State Controlled Substance Registration
• Experience in a primary care specialty, corrections, and/or managed health care delivery
• Experienced and comfortable performing telehealth services