Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)

Job Title

Project Chesapeake provides quality addiction treatment, behavioral health therapy, and treatment for individuals with a dual diagnosis. We are seeking a highly motivated, reliable, and professional full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a Residential level 3.5 setting! Our mission is to provide an opportunity for individuals to learn how to live a positive, sober lifestyle while empowering them to make changes that will lead to successful and independent living.

Responsibilities Include:

• Diagnosing and treating clients in collaboration with clinical colleagues.
• Complete psychiatric evaluations, consultations, treatment planning, medication administration/adjustments, medication assisted treatment (MAT/MOUD), mental status assessments, supportive therapy, and/or crisis intervention.
• Prescribe and/or direct psychotherapeutic treatments or medication to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
• Monitor effects of psychotropic medications on clients.
• Revise/update plan of care based on client progress or lack of progress.

Required Education & Experience:

• Maryland or compact state license as an RN
• CRNP-PMH (or) PMHNP
• Must hold XDEA (Buprenorphine waiver) privileges
• Vivitrol injection experience
• Basic Life Support/CPR

Additional Eligibility Qualifications / Competencies:

• Possesses clinical elements of substance use treatment
• Possesses knowledge of trauma, attachment, and relational models.
• Possesses knowledge of methods for appropriate clinical documentation in a treatment setting.
• Possesses knowledge of techniques for effective assessments & case management.
• Ability to write clear & concise reports.
• Ability to analyze therapeutic processes & determine means of maintaining and/or increasing efficiencies.
• Ability to explain technical/medical terminology to nonexperts.

Hours:

• Full-time
• Monday - Friday from 9:00am - 5:00pm

Benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Optional Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Optional 401(K) plan with employer match
• Employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process

Pay:

• $166,400/yr.
• Could be negotiable based upon experience