Job Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Auraria Campus) Open Rank - 34400 Faculty

Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Department of Psychiatry, Division of Community Population and Public Mental Health

Job Title: Instructor/Senior Instructor - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Auraria Campus)

Position #:00825607 - Requisition #: 34400

Job Summary:



The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at the Auraria Campus will provide comprehensive initial evaluations for staff/faculty/students with psychiatric or substance abuse diagnosis. This position will be located on the Auraria Campus, Denver Colorado.

The Clinical setting is typical of a busy Family Practice medical office that includes behavioral health, including psychiatry, with both walk-in and scheduled appointments. Health Center at Auraria is an excellent practice environment with positive administrative support and a minimal staff turnover rate. The Health Center at Auraria has a diverse patient base with varying levels of clinical complexity.

This position is full-time (1.0 FTE).

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete comprehensive initial psychiatric evaluations for staff/faculty/students with psychiatric and/or substance use diagnoses
• Provide psychiatric medication management follow-up
• Preform psychiatric crisis evaluations. Determine appropriate level of care, develop safety plan, refer to higher level of care if indicated, initiate M1 hold if appropriate
• Refer to and coordinate with specialists within the community if indicated
• Order appropriate laboratory monitoring for medication management, diagnostic clarification
• Serve as a consulting member of MSU Denver, UC Denver or Community College of Denver CARE/BIT (Behavioral Intervention Team)

Examples of Work Performed:

The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with The Health Center at Auraria integrated medical care providers including primary care, women's health and dietary
• Coordinate care with campus therapists and case managers
• Coordinate care with off-campus therapists, psychiatric providers (if patient is hospitalized, in PHP or IOP)
• Provide mental health education to students/staff/faculty through written information, presentations
• Serve as clinical preceptor to university students

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is in person onsite at the Auraria Campus

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $705 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

The Department of Psychiatry is one of the largest units in the UCD-SOM and is comprised of 5 Divisions. The CU Department of Psychiatry sets the standard for Education and Training of leaders in psychiatry and mental health care, conducts ground-breaking Research that aims to eradicate suffering due to psychiatric and substance use disorders, provides ready access to state of-the-art mental health preventions and interventions across the continuum of care, and collaborates with the community and other key stakeholders to promote well-being among all Coloradans. We accomplish this vision in a manner that respects, values and advocates for the dignity and worth of each individual and family.


The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.

Diversity and Equity:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor, Senior Instructor or based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:

Instructor:

• Colorado Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with PMHNP-BC or Clinical Nurse Specialist with DEA certificate with no restrictions to any qualifications.
• 0-3 years of clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.
• Minimum degree qualifications: NP/APN

Senior Instructor:

• Colorado Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with PMHNP-BC or Clinical Nurse Specialist with DEA certificate with no restrictions to any qualifications.
• 3 plus years of clinical experience at rank or equivalent experience.
• Minimum degree qualifications: NP/APN

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of clinical practice
• Prescriptive credentialed

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population of faculty, staff and students.
• Needs to work well in a collaborative environment
• Knowledge, experience, and ability to manage complex information and computer systems.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to: Viki Manley, viki.manley@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by 08/12/24. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

Instructor:

$130,000-$150,000 (per 1.0 FTE) based on experience.

Senior Instructor:

$130,000-$150,000 (per 1.0 FTE) based on experience.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu​.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. This location requires proof of COVID vaccination. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.








Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 22020 - SOM-PSYCH COM Metro SpPgm/Gift

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Jul 30, 2024

Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Viki Manley Posting Contact Email: Viki Manley Position Number: 00825607

To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=34400&lang=en







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