Nurse Practitioner -Pysch

Job Description

Description:

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Arms Acres in Queens, 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.

Part-Time and/or Per Diem

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 assignedRequirements:

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.

Background checks, pre-employment & drug screenings required

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

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