What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider - Behavioral Health Services position at Boulder Community Hospital Health System?
Advanced Practice Provider - Behavioral Health Services
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$55.52-$83.27 an hour - Per Diem, Various hours/week.
**Rate includes Per Diem Differential.
Boulder Community health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider who provides psychiatric care to patients on the Inpatient Behavioral Health unit and/or Consultation Liaison Service.
Benefits:
403(b)Retirement plan
Education assistance program
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Qualifications
Current, unencumbered Colorado license as Nurse Practitioner (NP) with full prescriptive authority
Current, unencumbered DEA and State Controlled Substance registration.
Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Psychiatry within 1 year of hire.
Responsibilities
Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients.
Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
Performs a thorough physical exam, and records findings. Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
Administers medications and injections as needed. Sutures minor lacerations.
Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention.
Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education and discharges patients when appropriate.
Maintains and reviews patients' records, charts, and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results.
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health's vision is partnering to create and care for the healthiest community in the nation. We are a community owned-and-operated nonprofit health system dedicated to providing local access to high-quality medical care to our community in Boulder and surrounding areas.
We are known across Colorado for our clinical excellence in heart care, neurosurgery, stroke care, orthopedics and cancer care. We're proud of our tradition of being an early adopter of new technologies and medical techniques that improve care for our patients. We are a Certified Level II Trauma Center with numerous awards and recognition including the 2023 Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award, 2022 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care from Leapfrog, Money Magazine and Newsweek and Boulder Weekly's 2022 Best Hospital.
Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, living and working in Boulder means enjoying the outdoors and natural beauty, bringing a fresh perspective to healthcare practice.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
