Nurse Practitioner - FNP

Avenues Recovery • Covington, LA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 18 locations across 8 states, offering the highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. The company seeks compassionate professionals for stimulating yet meaningful work. This role is for a Nurse Practitioner providing Weekend and On-call coverage at Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center, a residential facility offering drug and alcohol medical stabilization and inpatient rehabilitation services. The facility provides an unparalleled clinical program with experienced and passionate staff, including doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, therapists, group facilitators, and behavioral health technicians, all dedicated to compassionate and dignified client care. The facility is spacious, fresh, and inviting, fostering an atmosphere of genuine warmth, acceptance, and growth, encouraging clients to rediscover themselves and begin their recovery journey. The Nurse Practitioner will create individual medical care treatment plans, provide medical monitoring and medication management, stabilize patients, manage pharmacy and lab orders, collaborate with various teams, maintain documentation, and complete client appointments efficiently.

Requirements

• Master's degree in medical field, and related certifications
• Valid state medical license
• Federal DEA certification
• Acute observational and critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong collaborative and multitasking skills

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years of experience in a related clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Create individual medical care treatment plans and provide medical monitoring/ medication management for each client throughout treatment
• Provide quality medical care to stabilize patients and enable them to fully engage in treatment
• Update pharmacy orders, create UDS, med and lab orders, and review and address UDS and lab results
• Collaborate with extended medical, clinical, and UR teams for seamless coordination of care
• Maintain thorough documentation of all medical interventions, consultations, and directives
• Complete daily and weekly client appointment schedule in timely and efficient manner

Benefits

• Generous PTO and compensation
• 401K with employer match
• Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long -Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
• LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level