Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)

Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerProject Chesapeake provides quality addiction treatment, behavioral health therapy, & treatment for individuals with a dual diagnosis. We are seeking a highly motivated, reliable, & 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 & independent living. Responsibilities Include:Diagnosing & 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 RNCRNP-PMH (or) PMHNPMust hold XDEA (Buprenorphine waiver) privilegesVivitrol injection experienceBasic Life Support / CPRAdditional Eligibility Qualifications / Competencies:Possesses clinical elements of substance use treatmentPossesses knowledge of trauma, attachment, & 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-timeMonday - Friday from 9:00am - 5:00pmBenefits:Paid time off (PTO)Optional Medical / Dental / Vision insuranceOptional 401(K) plan with employer matchEmployer paid life insurancePaid holidaysAdditional benefits to be discussed during the interview processPay:$166,400/yr.Could be negotiable based upon experience