Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care jobs in Huntington, WV

About Addiction Recovery Care

At Addiction Recovery Care we incorporate the best practices of clinical drug addiction treatment. We provide addiction recovery that works with a commitment to provide hope and freedom to those suffering from addictions. Our passion is to restore productive lives through a treatment program that establishes emotional health, physical wellness, vocational, and spiritual growth. Our dedication is to see transformed lives anchored in strong family relationships, meaningful careers, and social responsibility.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is a licensed independent practitioner who is responsible for managing mental health conditions and coordinating health care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations in accordance with acceptable standards of care. This is an in person position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• APRN
• Psychiatric certification

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATION:

• NP License in the state of KY; hold DEA
• 2 year of inpatient acute psychiatric experience minimum
• Experience with Involuntary Holds (Mental Inquest Warrant) preferred

DESIRED

• Kentucky Medicaid enrollment.
• Experience with primary care psychiatry or consultation-liaison psychiatry.
• DATA 2000 waiver.

DUTIES

1. Performs age-appropriate mental health history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients.
2. Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patients specific needs
3. Responds to psychiatric emergencies
4. Develops a collaborative,individualized treatment plan that may include medications, non-pharmacologic treatments, collaboration/referral to specialty providers or other interventions aimed to improve health status
5. Communication with patients, their support persons, pharmacies and other healthcare providers in a manner that facilitates optimal care of the patient. This may include, but not limited to, ensuring prescriptions are filled and refilled as appropriate, communication or lab results and coordinating care with outside providers.
6. In case of an emergency, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner shall refer a person served/client to an emergency room for medical emergencies.
7. Psychiatric Nurse practitioners may participate in utilization review activities as needed to ensure patients are able to access necessary care
8. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will fulfill all duties in compliance with Pioneer Rural Health procedures including 42 CFR, Part 2 (privacy regulations).
9. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
10. Ability to prioritize work and work-related responsibilities.
11. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will participate in 24/7 call for emergency, evening or weekend coverage
12. Complete peer to peer reviews as necessary with payor sources
13. Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional working relationship with Pioneer Rural Healths staff and consumers alike.
14. This is a HYBRID positions with some in person and some via telehealth.

The above is intended to be a general outline of job duties and not a complete list.

Addiction Recovery Care, LLC offers a competitive benefits package, including,

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Optional company-sponsored retirement plan (401k)
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Other ancillary insurance products i.e., Critical Illness, Accident policies, etc.
• Paid Holidays and Vacation

Salary market competitive and commensurate with experience.

Addiction Recovery Care, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.