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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Behavioral Health

Kaiser

Honolulu, HI
11 hours ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Behavioral Health, where you'll provide essential mental health services, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and positively impact patient care across various settings. Utilize your expertise to manage care, develop treatment plans, and enhance the mental well-being of individuals and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides a variety of ambulatory behavioral health services including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and psychotherapeutic intervention
  • Collaborates with physicians and other behavioral health providers to manage care for patients
  • Documents clinical assessments, treatment plans, and interventions in patient medical records
  • Provides direct patient care while maintaining clinical expertise

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum two (2) years experience in mental health managing patients on psychiatric medications
  • Minimum two (2) years experience in mental health providing direct clinical services with children and/or adults
  • Masters degree in Nursing with specialty in community mental health, behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, or related field
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification OR Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License with Prescriptive Authority (Hawaii)
  • Registered Nurse License (Hawaii) required at hire
  • National Provider Identifier
  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated knowledge of documentation according to national accreditation guidelines
  • Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience of working in an integrated behavioral health model within a primary care setting