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Operation Par

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Operation Par, Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623


We are seeking compassionate, non-judgmental, and highly empathic individuals to join our specialized team of clinicians as a full-time (~30 hours/week + benefits) PMHNP at Operation PAR's Medication Assisted Patient Services (MAPS) program in Clearwater, 33760. This is a critically important position that offers a unique opportunity to impact meaningful and positive change in the lives of individuals suffering from the effects of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). If you are searching for a job with meaning and purpose - doing work can truly feel proud of at the end of each day, then please review the position overview below and consider applying today.

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.SCHEDULE: (FT~30 hours/week)

Three weekdays (6:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Saturdays and Sundays (6:00 AM - 11:15 AM)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position practices clinical care delivery under the guidelines of the State Board of Nursing per physician protocol. Responsible for the assessment, treatment planning implementation and follow-up of referred clients. Conducts new patient admissions, manages inductions and ongoing problem cases, and conducts annual medical reviews.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Coordinates all medical admissions and performs physical examinations.Performs initial psychological screening and makes treatment recommendations.Maintains high standard of clinical documentation according to charting process.Coordinates the ongoing medical and psychological services provided.Maintains oversight of resident pharmacy needs.Participates in regularly scheduled supervision meetings with Medical Director and Program Physician.Acts as an integral part of multi-disciplinary team.Provides face to face interviews as requested.Manages patient care within the guidelines of safe and cost effective measures.Performs all other related job duties as assigned.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 preferredSKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of theory and directed clinical experience in comprehensive physical and bio- psycho-social assessmentKnowledge of interviewing and communication skillsKnowledge of health care delivery systemsKnowledge of community resources and referrals to appropriate professionals or agenciesKnowledge of pharmacology to include the initiation, selection and the modification of selected drug regimenAbility to interpret laboratory findingsAbility to elicit, record and maintain a health historyLICENSE(S) AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Current Florida license as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse requiredPsychiatric Certification preferredDEA License - required within first 90 days of employment (PAR will assist in this process).Must pass a level II background and drug screen.Valid driver's license required.

LOCATION:

6150 150th Ave N, Clearwater, FL 33760

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