APRN / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Part time – Child

Part time APRN – Child This is a non-benefited, 19 hour per week position $85.00 per hour Position Summary For APRN: Provide psychiatric nursing, psychotherapy and medication administration to children. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform medical psychiatric evaluations. Prescribe medication. Provide individual and group psychotherapy. Respond to medical referral line requests. Serve as medical consultant in team meeting. Perform any other department or agency-related duties or special projects as directed by supervisor. Qualifications: Master of Science degree in nursing with Connecticut licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Board certified as either clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner by American Nurses Credentialing Center. PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Drug Enforcement Agency license (DEA) and Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration. Good communication skills and documentation and computer literacy/skills. Knowledge of psychiatric illness and substance abuse. Experience in counseling/therapeutic methods and practices and prescribing medications. Ability to prioritize and organize schedules/demands. HRSA & STAR-LRP Approved Facility. Some positions may be eligible for loan repayment Only candidates whose qualifications meet the requirements of the position will be contacted. No phone calls, walk-ins or third parties, please. We regret that we cannot provide relocation assistance for this position. Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans