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POSITION SUMMARY

School nursing practice requires the combination of professional clinical nursing practice with a specialized component that promotes the health, well-being, social-emotional learning, and academic success of the school-age child in the least restrictive environment. The Hawaii Keiki (HK) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner works within a School-Based Health Clinic and is called upon to work closely in collaboration with HK personnel - Registered Nurses (RNs), Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), School Health Support Staff (SHSS), Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs), Administration, and others; Hawaii Department of Education (HI DOE) school personnel - School Health Aides (SHAs), Teachers, Educational Assistants (EAs), Para-professional Tutors (PPTs), Administration, Office Staff, and others; and HI DOE School-Based Behavioral Health (SBBH) personnel - Behavioral Health Specialists (BHSs), School Counselors, Clinical and School Psychologists, Social Workers (SWs), and others to carry out a wide range of school health activities designed to address students psychiatric-mental health/behavioral health needs. The person in this position is responsible for establishing a leadership role, training, clinically advising, and providing consultation and support to HK, School, and SBBH personnel, as well as developing and providing services to students with psychiatric-mental health/behavioral health challenges and refer them to school or community mental health/behavioral health services.

This position works Full-Time, 5 days/week remotely via telehealth with occasional in-person site visits and training required.

Paid Time off includes all HIDOE holidays and breaks (Fall, Winter, Spring break, S

ummer break) + sick leave and flex time off

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• A Masters degree in Nursing with specialty training as a Child-Adolescent OR Family OR Across the Lifespan Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) OR Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) from a school accredited by a recognized accrediting program.
• Current, unencumbered APRN-Rx license in the state of Hawaii.
• Current Board Certification as a Child-Adolescent OR Family OR Across the Lifespan PMHNP OR PMHCNS from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or other nationally recognized board certification center; OR have obtained active Board Certification in one of these areas by the start date if selected.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.
• Experience with the use of electronic health records and reporting.
• Experience as a Child-Adolescent OR Family OR Across-the-lifespan PMHNP-BC, APRN-Rx or PMHCNS-BC, APRN-Rx; OR clinical experience within a PMHNP program and additional experience with children/adolescents as an FNP or DNP.

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS

• Generous time off benefits
• 100% employee health and dental coverage and vision
• Flexible spending plan
• Retirement plan with up to 3% dollar-for-dollar company matching contributions
• 100% company paid group Life/ADandD/LTD insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance, Prepaid legal with competitive rates

UHP Hawaii is an EEO/AAP Applicants are considered for positions without discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, certain arrest and court records, certain credit history, child support orders, garnishments, reproductive health decision, domestic or sexual violence victim status, veteran/military status, certain citizenship status, breastfeeding, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.