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Operation PAR, Inc.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Operation PAR, Inc., Pinellas Park, Florida, United States, 33781


ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

Operation PAR, Inc. is a non-profit organization offering the full continuum of services for individuals with substance use and/or mental health disorders. PAR has been providing comprehensive behavioral health treatment in west Florida since 1970 through advocacy, education, clinical services, and research.

BENEFITS:9 paid holidays per year3 weeks of PTO per year (on top of holidays). PTO increases to 4 weeks/year after 2 years of employment, and then to 5 weeks/year after 5 years of employment.Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance401k matchingTuition reimbursementContinuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision

JOB SUMMARY:

The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) practices clinical care delivery under the guidelines of the State Board of Nursing per physician protocol. This role is responsible for the assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and follow-up of referred patients. The FNP delivers care through a person-centered, trauma-focused approach, recognizing and responding to the diverse needs of individuals impacted by substance use and mental health conditions. This includes creating an environment of safety, trust, and empowerment, actively working to reduce re-traumatization and enhance patient resilience and well-being. Addiction experience is preferred, but not required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Graduate of an accredited school of nursingMaster's Degree in Psychiatric, Family or Adult Health NursingFour (4) years of supervised clinical nursing work preferredAddiction and/or mental health experience preferred

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Extensive knowledge of the field of medicine, with experience in substance use disorder and mental health.Provides care that respects each patient's unique experiences, preferences, and goals, fostering a collaborative treatment environment.Integrates trauma-informed principles in clinical practice by recognizing signs of trauma, understanding its impact on health, and adjusting interventions to support healing and recovery.Coordinates medical admissions, performs physical exams, and offers treatment recommendations for assigned patients.Knowledge of interviewing and communication skills.Knowledge of health-care delivery systems and community resources with referrals to appropriate professionals or agencies.Knowledge of pharmacology, including initiation, selection, and modification of drug regimens.Ability to elicit, record, and maintain comprehensive health history.Commitment to a workplace of dignity and respect.Compliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity rules and guidelines.Ability to work with others cooperatively and cordially in a spirit of teamwork.Ability to appear at work as scheduled, mindful of the company's attendance policies.Ability to accept direction from managers and supervisors in a respectful and collaborative manner.Other duties as assigned.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS:Current Florida license as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/Family Nurse PractitionerDEA License required

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Must pass a level II background and drug screenValid driver's license.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/TECHNICAL SKILLS:Ability to write accurately and legiblyModerate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Windows-based computersAbility to accurately type at least 40 words per minute.Ability to sit at a desk and view a display screen for extended periods of timeAbility to bend, stoop and reachAbility to sit in meetings for extended periods of timeAbility to move throughout program facilities both indoors and outdoorsAbility to lift and carry 10 poundsGood hearing and vision

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:Treatment program/officeFast paced environmentExposure to possible verbal abuse and similar behaviorPossible exposure to clients with communicable diseases

Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability. Veterans encouraged to apply. Operation PAR Inc is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use.EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP