Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric Mental Health - Per Diem

Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research • Calverton, NY

35d • $0 - $90 • Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as one of Wellbridge’s medical Providers, with focus on psychiatric consultation, and works closely with an interdisciplinary group of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants responsible for the day-to-day operation throughout our campus to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse Practitioner in New York State required.
• BLS, required.
• ACLS or other certification, as required by department. Certifications must be obtained within one (1) month of employment.
• Demonstrate an understanding of clinical risk
• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• National certification in nurse practitioner specialty (ANCC, AACP or NAPNAP) preferred.
• Clinical experience providing treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders in an inpatient or residential environment.

Responsibilities

• Psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, consultation, and treatment of all Wellbridge patients
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to oversee the development of personalized treatment plans for each individual Wellbridge patient
• Receptive to and a driver of innovation through implementation of approaches, capitalizing on technology, integration of research and educating all staff
• Maintain understanding of current treatments, knowledge, and practices in addiction care
• Support strategic efforts to identify opportunities for translational medicine and innovation
• Collaborate with Wellbridge research team to develop a measurement-based care system to guide program improvement
• Hire, manage employee development and performance management of assigned staff
• Participate in routine clinical team meetings
• Work closely with the advocacy, residential, and legal teams to coordinate services to patients
• Responds in a timely fashion to staff concerns
• Meet with the program leadership team to review issues affecting patient care, patient satisfaction, and general operations and performance
• Assist with community presentations, as applicable
• Manage and promote relationship with academic and research institutions to promote addiction research and training for nurses and nurse practitioners
• Maintain a safe and caring environment, delivering care in a culturally sensitive manner and consistent with Wellbridge mission, vision, and values.

Benefits

• free cafeteria service
• on-site gym/wellness center

What This Job Offers

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