Nurse Practitioner

Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research•Calverton, NY

63d

About The Position

This position serves as one of Wellbridge’s primary general medical clinicians and works closely with interdisciplinary group of physicians responsible for the day-to-day operation throughout our campus. Carries out the Wellbridge vision, values and overall strategic planning, clinical management, patient care, and quality management. Promotes service standards and creates a patient-focused caring environment while addressing and meeting the individual needs of all patients. Fosters an environment of collaboration and respect with physician colleagues, nurses, therapists, counselors, and other healthcare team members.

Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse Practitioner in New York State
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 consistent professional conduct
Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Buprenorphine waiver (DATA 2000), or must obtain within first three (3) months of employment
National certification in nurse practitioner specialty (ANCC, AACP or NAPNAP)
Clinical experience providing treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders
Experience with addiction inpatient, rehabilitation and/or residential environments
Experience with therapeutic groups (preferably addiction-oriented), therapeutic communities, and inpatient care
Experience evaluating program effectiveness and implementing data-driven process improvement, preferably in medical education or hospital administration
Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Strong problem solving, conceptual, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to create a positive, respectful, collaborative, and team-focused environment