Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)

Corecare Systems•Philadelphia, PA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) who can prescribe Buprenorphine and/or Methadone. This is a full-time, onsite role with potential availability needed on evenings and weekends. The CRNP provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals, including conducting physical assessments and managing treatment plans. The position's stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The CRNP may also need to provide care during evenings and weekends.

Requirements

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
Certification as both a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
License in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP).
DEA certification with authorization to prescribe Buprenorphine and/or Methadone.
ASAM certification and ability to complete ASAM level of care assessments.
At least 2 years of psychiatric experience.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently in virtual or onsite settings.
Flexibility to provide care during evenings and weekends.
Ability to manage challenging patient interactions and remain calm in high-stress situations.
Capacity to work amidst distractions, interruptions, and varying opinions.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, and perform repetitive motions with hands and fingers.
Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to assess patients, complete documentation, and communicate effectively.
Ability to perform light physical activity most of the time, including lifting or handling up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally; reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience prescribing Buprenorphine and Methadone preferred.
ANA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform psychiatric assessments, physical examinations, and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patient needs.
Record clinical findings, formulate treatment plans, and establish prognoses based on patient condition.
Develop and submit individualized health care plans for periodic physician review.
Prescribe or recommend medications, including Buprenorphine and/or Methadone, therapies, and other treatments in accordance with scope of practice.
Refer patients to physicians or specialized health resources when appropriate.
Provide patient education, counseling, and follow-up care.
Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care.
Deliver formal staff in-service training as needed.
Participate in continuing education programs and required in-services.
Communicate and collaborate with outside laboratories, hospitals, clinics, and physician offices.
Complete ASAM level of care assessments.