Type: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Location: Coos Bay, OR
Fidé is currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric experience for a permanent placement in Coos Bay, OR
Shift: Varied ; As assigned + call - Full-Time
Weekends: Some weekend extenders
On Call Requirements: Yes
This position is 100% in-person.
Compensation will be based on the candidate's years of experience, recognizing their accumulated skills, knowledge, and expertise.
Credentials Needed for Submission & Specific Responsibilities:
- Full-time
- At least 2 years' experience as Inpatient Psychiatric NP - not including previous experience as RN or training/education (note in "Experience" field)
- Shift as assigned + call, some weekend extenders
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing mental health problems and coordinating health and wellness programs for Bay Area Hospital patients in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and within the nursing standards of care.
- Adult-only patients
- Acute and acutely chronic mentally ill
- 13 inpatient beds
- 1 MD + 1 PNP are additional providers on site
- SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Maintains confidentiality, thinks and acts independently with minimal supervision
- Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
- Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally and with the public
- Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
- Personal responsibility for ongoing educational growth, and collaborating with others to provide solutions for continued patient quality
- PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
- Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
- Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision
- Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects
- Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair
- Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
- Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone
- May be required to lift up to 75 pounds
- May require periodic use of personal computer
Please copy/paste and fill out the below questions for submission:
- CO License number:
- Is the NP Board Certified?
- Does the provider have ties to Oregon (have family in the area, or have lied in the area at some point?):
- Does the provider have at least two years of experience as an Inpatient Psychiatric NP? Not including previous experience as an RN or training/education
- Certification number:
- Why is the candidate interested in this position?
- DEA or willing to obtain:
- Home address:
- Years of experience:
- Best time to contact for Clinical Advocate:
- Best time to contact for interview by client:
- Available for a full-time?
- Malpractice history:
Fidé is a Woman-Owned Business that focuses on providing top-notch candidates to healthcare facilities in rapid time. We are passionate about connecting talented people with amazing jobs. Our recruiters worked hard to provide thousands of nurses to hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic and we continue to assist hospitals around the country with their hiring needs. We do this by developing professional relationships built upon trust and commitment.
If you have any questions about this position, please call us at 615-622-1219 or email us directly at [email protected] 
