Full-time Opioid Treatment Nurse Practitioner needed at a top facility in New York.
(Reference Code: KAM)
Join a private, inpatient chemical dependency treatment facility that is growing and looking to hire.
Currently seeking a NP with the X License/ Data 2000 Waiver - must be about to able to prescribe buprenorphine (suboxone) to assist with the withdrawal effects.
Responsibilities include:
- Examine patient, perform comprehensive physical examination, and compile patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination
- Order diagnostic tests, such as x ray, electrocardiogram, phlebotomy and laboratory tests, and interpret test results for deviations from normal
- Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and assist in provision of continuity of care
- Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, health maintenance, and addiction treatment
- Prepare and educate patients for discharge medications and instructions
- Prepare discharge summaries, prescriptions
Qualifications:
RN with MSN and NY State Nurse Practitioner license
Experience in detoxification/ addiction medicine/ primary care preferred; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training and experience
DEA License and Professional Liability Insurance
CPR certification required
ACLS certification preferred
Offering competitive wages, benefits, and a 401k plan in a supportive working environment
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