APRNP (PMHNP) 30 hrs/week, 2 locations

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

Operation PAR, Inc. is a non-profit organization offering the full continuum of services for individuals with substance use and/or mental health disorders. PAR has been providing comprehensive behavioral health treatment in west Florida since 1970 through advocacy, education, clinical services, and research.

BENEFITS:

• 9 paid holidays per year
• 3 weeks of PTO per year (on top of holidays). PTO increases to 4 weeks/year after 2 years of employment, and then to 5 weeks/year after 5 years of employment.
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• 401k matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Continuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision.

JOB SUMMARY AND PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:

~This position is 30hrs/week, 3 days at one clinic, 2 days in other clinic~

Monday through Friday 6:30 am to 12 pm

This position practices clinical care delivery under the guidelines of the State Board of Nursing per physician protocol. Responsible for the assessment, treatment planning implementation and follow-up of referred patients.

• Coordinates all medical admissions and performs physical examinations.

• Performs initial psychological screening and makes treatment recommendations.
• Maintains high standard of clinical documentation according to charting process.
• Coordinates the ongoing medical and psychological services provided.
• Maintains oversight of resident pharmacy needs.
• Participates in regularly scheduled supervision meetings with Medical Director and Program Physician.
• Acts as an integral part of multi-disciplinary team.
• Provides face to face interviews as requested.
• Manages patient care within the guidelines of safe and cost effective measures
• Maintains clear and safe driving record
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Commitment to workplace of dignity and respect
• Compliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity rules and guidelines
• Ability to work with others cooperatively and cordially in a spirit of teamwork
• Ability to appear at work as scheduled, mindful of the company's attendance policies
• Ability to accept direction from managers and supervisors in a respectful and collaborative manner
• Maintains clear and safe driving record
• Performs beginning and end of day check lists to set up and secure end of day mobile unit requirements.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of theory and directed clinical experience in comprehensive physical and bio-psycho-social assessment
• Knowledge of interviewing and communication skills
• Knowledge of health care delivery systems
• Knowledge of community resources and referrals to appropriate professionals or agencies
• Knowledge of pharmacology to include the initiation, selection, and the modification of selected drug regimen
• Ability to interpret laboratory findings
• Ability to elicit, record and maintain a health history

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Master's Degree in Psychiatric, Family or Adult Health Nursing
• Four (4) years of supervised clinical nursing work preferred
• Addiction and/or mental health experience preferred

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS:

• Current Florida license as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
• DEA License preferred
• DATA 2000 Waiver preferred
• PMHNP certification

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to write accurately and legibly
• Moderate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Windows-based computers
• Ability to accurately type at least 40 words per minute
• Ability to sit at a desk and view a display screen for extended periods of time
• Ability to bend, stoop and reach
• Ability to sit in meetings for extended periods of time
• Ability to move throughout program facilities both indoors and outdoors
• Ability to lift and carry 10 pounds
• Good hearing and vision

(Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.)

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Treatment program
• Exposure to individuals who may be experiencing emotional distress or agitation
• Possible exposure to patients with communicable diseases

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have a valid driver's license.

Must pass a level II background check ( and drug screen.

Veterans encouraged to apply. Operation PAR Inc is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.
EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP