Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP or FNP) – Behavioral Health - Addiction Treatment

Banyan Brand • Lake Worth, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP or FNP) to provide integrated medical and psychiatric care for individuals recovering from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders . In this role, you will work closely with the Medical Director and interdisciplinary treatment team to support patient stabilization, recovery, and long-term wellness. Position Details Reporting To: Medical Director Schedule: Per-diem | As needed | Weekend availability preferred Location: Lake Worth, FL (On-site) Practice Environment Work alongside an experienced Medical Director and multidisciplinary behavioral health team Provide integrated care for patients with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders in a structured inpatient treatment setting Collaborative environment with nursing, therapy, and clinical support staff focused on patient stabilization and recovery

Requirements

• Active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (ARNP) license in Florida
• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
• Experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, or inpatient psychiatric care is strongly preferred
• Experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary behavioral health treatment team

Responsibilities

• Clinical Assessment & Patient Care Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including medical history, physical exams, and psychiatric evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat behavioral health conditions, including substance use and co-occurring disorders.
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings.
• Prescribe and manage medications and other therapeutic interventions in accordance with approved protocols.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment strategies as appropriate.
• Medical Collaboration Collaborate with physicians, psychiatrists, nurses, and interdisciplinary treatment teams to support coordinated patient care.
• Communicate patient status, treatment updates, and clinical recommendations to the Medical Director.
• Participate in case reviews and treatment planning discussions.
• Order diagnostic tests, review lab results, and coordinate referrals to medical specialists when needed.
• Documentation & Compliance Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EMR.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Joint Commission standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support infection control practices and patient safety protocols.
• Provide clinical information to Utilization Review teams to assist with determining appropriate levels of care.

Benefits

• Help individuals overcome addiction and mental health challenges
• Benefit from flexible per-diem scheduling designed to accommodate varying availability.
• Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical team
• Contribute directly to patient recovery and life-changing outcomes
• Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming lives

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level