Nurse Practitioner (NP) Consult-Liaison Psychiatric Service

Company: University Of Michigan
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Consult-Liaison Psychiatric Service

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• Help and FAQ Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000--employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
  • Retirement Savings Opportunities
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Plan
  • Annual Professional Development Funds
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • Wellness Plans
  • Work/Life Resources Responsibilities*
    • Assume primary coverage for select youth on the Child Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry service including participating in daily rounds, evaluating patients when consulted by medical services on the inpatient floors and emergency room at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, communicating recommendations to the care teams, and providing relevant documentation to complete consultations depending on the service needs.--
    • Support mental health education to staff, nursing, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and physician trainees relating to common pediatric mental health issues and concerns.
    • Serve as an essential part of the multidisciplinary team and attend team meetings/family meetings/care coordination meeting/daily huddles to provide clinical care.
    • Become involved in quality improvement initiatives with the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and the Department of Psychiatry to promote and enhance Child C/L service delivery and education
    • Become involved in the promotion of scholarly work related to the Child C/L Service as needed. Nursing Specific Info Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183. Nursing Specific Info Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process. Required Qualifications*
      • Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan.
      • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
      • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).
      • Current specialty certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC or PNP-PC) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
      • Current DEA registration or ability to obtain-- NOTE:* Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.* Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.** Under Michigan Law, a criminal history check including fingerprinting is required as a condition of employment or transfer for this position. RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):--You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position. Desired Qualifications*
        • One or more years of psychiatric clinical experience.
        • Pediatric Mental Health Certification
        • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in pediatric healthcare setting.
        • Ability to use developmentally appropriate language with children at a variety of developmental stages
        • A background providing care at the interface of pediatric medicine and child psychiatry is preferable.
        • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as measured by references and interviews.
        • Strong organizational skills, ability to manage time well in a busy work environment and demonstrated problem solving skills.--
        • Commitment to clinical care, quality improvement and teaching.
        • Demonstrated leadership in work setting and other professional activities.
        • Demonstrated high level of critical thinking and medical knowledge by using current medical information and scientific evidence for patient care.
        • Demonstrated ability to share clinical care ideas and collaborate across multiple patient care services and to communicate assertively as a patient advocate.
        • Must reflect a professional appearance and demeanor and possess excellent customer service skills. Work Schedule Hours: 40--hours per weekShifts: This role will require rotating on to several shifts with a priority to cover evenings and weekends. The position will also provide coverage for other nurse practitioners on the Consult Service who may need to be off service for vacation or conference time. There will be a brief orientation and training period prior to starting rotating shifts. Additional Information This position may be filled using an FLSA exempt or non-exempt designation. Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment. Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. Selection Process Michigan Medicine seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and to maintain the excellence of the University. We welcome applications from anyone who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research, teaching, and clinical mission, including women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The Department of Nursing, like the University of Michigan as a whole, is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons and will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, or veteran status. U-M EEO/AA Statement The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
          • Job Opening ID 196154
            • Working Title Nurse Practitioner (NP) Consult-Liaison Psychiatric Service
              • Job Title NP MEDICAL SUBSPECIALTY TIER 2
                • Work Location Michigan Medicine - Health Sys
                  Ann Arbor, MI
                  • Full/Part Time Full-Time
                    • Regular/Temporary Regular
                      • FLSA Status Exempt
                        • Organizational Group Um Hospital
                          • Department MM Child Psych
                            • Posting Begin/End Date 4/02/2021 - 4/09/2021
                              • Paid Time Off Yes
                                • Pay Grade Nurses Pay Grade NP4

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