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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Salary

$10,049.87 Monthly

Location

Pineville, LA

Job Type

Unclassified

Job Number

PSSC 24-136 JD

Department

LDH-Office for Citizens with Development Disabilities

Opening Date

09/26/2024

Closing Date

10/6/2024 11:59 PM Central

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Supplemental Information

PSSC 24-136 JD

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Position is located with PINECREST SUPPORTS & SERVICES CENTER.

Location: Health Services

Shift: 8am - 4:30pm Pass Days: Saturday and Sunday

This position may receive additional pay including but not limited to shift differential and premium pay.

No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

Resumes WILL NOT be accepted and should not be attached in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.

List ALL prior employment – failure to fully complete the education and work history sections of the application can result in an applicant being hired at the lower level of the position. You will not be qualified based on job title alone, you must describe your actual duties. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!

REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION TO MAKE SURE IT IS CURRENT

There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed.

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at

http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide_2018.pdf

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Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Jeanette Deville, Human Resources Analyst C

Pinecrest Supports & Services Center

P.O. Box 5191

Pineville, Louisiana 71360

jeanette.deville@la.gov

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of an active, unencumbered, unrestricted and valid Louisiana registered nurse license to practice professional nursing or a multi-state license issued by a nursing License Compact (NLC/eNLC) state plus and active, Valid Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license or temporary permit.

The temporary APRN permit allows an APRN applicant to work in a limited capacity for up to 120 days while awaiting review for full APRN licensure by the nursing board. An APRN applicant cannot medically diagnose or medically manage patients until they are licensed and have prescriptive authority. If the APRN license is not received within the 120 day period and the permit expires, the employee must be removed from the position.

NOTE:

Certification will be verified by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing prior to granting licensure.

Job Concepts

To provide psychiatric behavioral health services and primary behavioral health care and treatment of co-occurring psychiatric disorders and intellectual disabilities.

Examples of Work

Examine, diagnose, and treat behavioral health problems of individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental and/or emotional disorders.

Performs psychiatric evaluations on new and existing residents, prescribes evidence based treatment and/or medications.

Coordinates care of residents with assigned Psychiatrist and medical providers, responds to acute crises, reviews medical and behavioral history, orders and previews necessary diagnostic testing

Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

01

PSSC - Do you possess an active, unencumbered, unrestricted and valid Louisiana registered nurse license to practice professional nursing AND an active, valid Louisiana Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license?

• Yes

• No

  02

  PSSC - Have you ever been on probation or sentenced to jail/prison as a result of a felony conviction or guilty plea to a felony charge?

• Yes

• No

  03

  PSSC - If "YES", give the law enforcement authority (city, police, sheriff, FBI, etc.) the offense, place, and disposition of case. If this question does not apply to you, enter N/A.

  04

  PSSC - Incomplete applications will NOT be considered! Have you listed ALL prior employment (entire work history starting after High School or College) with complete name of all employers (no abbreviations), your job title, complete address & phone number of each employer? Failure to fully complete the education and work history sections of the application can result in an applicant being hired the lower level of the position in which any are applying.

• Yes

• No

  05

  PSSC - You will be selected for interview based on your application. Explain any gaps in employment of 3 months or longer (Example: January /1999 – May /1999 = caring for a sick parent, etc...). If this question does not apply to you, enter N/A.

• Yes

• No

  Required Question

Agency

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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