Nurse Practitioner, Pysch

Description:

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Arms Acres in Carmel, NY is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team. You will provide supportive medical care and other behavioral health related services to patients at our facility.

* Hours and days vary- with one day being on Thursday from 8am to 4:30pm *

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Examine patient, perform comprehensive physical examination, and compile patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination
• Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections
• Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and assist in provision of continuity of care
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, health maintenance, and addiction treatment
• Prepare and educate patients for discharge medications and instructions
• Prepare discharge summaries, prescriptions
• Participate in Performance Improvement Initiatives
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• RN with MSN and Current NY State Nurse Practitioner license
• Experience in detoxification/ addiction medicine/ primary care preferred; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training and experience
• DEA License and Professional Liability Insurance
• CPR certification required
• ACLS certification preferred

We offer competitive wages and benefits in a supportive working environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer according to all current standards.

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