Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - View Hospital

The Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will support the development and launch of inpatient psychiatric services at View Hospital in Colton, CA. This role is designed to expand access to high-quality behavioral health care by providing direct patient care to pediatric and adolescent populations in an inpatient setting. The position plays a critical role in supporting program growth, ensuring timely access to care, and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered treatment. The full salary range for the Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- is $170,735.76 - $239,827.68 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. The successful candidate will be placed on the salary range based on years of experience from date of licensure in alignment with the union contract. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.\n \n1. Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including mental status exams, risk assessments, and diagnostic formulation. 2. Assume ongoing responsibility for assigned patients in the inpatient behavioral health setting. 3. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic psychiatric conditions, including medication management and therapeutic interventions. 4. Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. 5. Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and ensure continuity of care throughout admission. 6. Respond to patient-related communications and document all encounters in the electronic medical record. 7. Collaborate with physicians and care teams to establish care parameters and support discharge planning. 8. Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, including admission notes, progress notes, and discharge summaries. 9. Coordinate and recommend appropriate diagnostic studies, consultations, and referrals.Provide education to patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment plans, medication adherence, safety planning, and community resources.Develop and provide clinical guidance and education to staff involved in patient care. Serve as a resource to support quality, safety, and best practices within the inpatient behavioral health team.\n \nStrong interpersonal skills and excellent bedside manner.Ability to make emergency decisions quickly.\n \nAbility to make emergency decisions quickly. Strong interpersonal skills and excellent bedside manner.