Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Hoag Health System
Newport Beach, CA

Hoag Health, the top-ranked health system in Orange County, CA is seeking a Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our collaborative multidisciplinary team in Newport Beach/Irvine, CA. This role involves providing comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric services to maternal health patients (pregnant and post partum) and young adults with acute and chronic mental health conditions. The Nurse Practitioner will work closely with families and a interdisciplinary medical team to deliver individualized, family-centered care, contributing to the hospital's mission of healing humanity, one child and family at a time.


Details:

• Schedule: Fulltime or part time opportunities available

• Setting: Hybrid. Many of the encounters can be performed virtually. Will require some in-person attendance in the clinic

• Location: Newport Beach and Irvine, CA

• Patients: Maternal health (pregnant and post partum patients only)

• EMR: Epic


Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric services

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, developmental histories, mental status examinations, and risk assessments for pediatric patients

• Formulate clinical diagnoses

• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications in accordance with state regulations and institutional protocols

• Evaluate and treat patients with acute, chronic complaints and health maintenance concerns related to specialty, according to written standardized procedures

• Obtain complete histories and perform pertinent physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new and return patients

• Perform or request and evaluate diagnostic studies as indicated upon evaluation of the patient

• Administer, order, furnish and prescribe medications


Highlights:

• Competitive compensation package

• Guaranteed base annual salary

• Comprehensive benefit package: Medical, dental, vision, retirement (with a match)

• Malpractice and tail coverage provided

• Generous Paid time off and sick time policy

• Seasoned support staff (clinical and administrative)

• Strong mentorship from reputable and renowned Psychiatrists

• Strong support from executive leadership team

• Collegial group that welcomes fresh, innovative approaches and ideas


Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP)

• Current California NP Medical License

• DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate (CSRC)

• Current BLS certification

• Current ACLS certification

• Certification in Psychiatry


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