What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Default MnTC Brand?
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Mn Adult & Teen Challenge is a leader in the recovery community, offering a broad spectrum of treatments services and recovery programs for men, women, and teens across Minnesota. As a part of our team, you’ll find a workplace with strong values, invested managers, and supportive co-workers as well as numerous awards, including Newsweek’s “Best Addiction Treatment Center” and six time recipient of the Star Tribune's “Top Work Places.”
Essential Job Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential functions include the following:
- Perform admission medical history and physical exams on all patients within 24 hours of admission.
- Order and interpret lab tests.
- Prescribe noncontrolled medications and controlled substances.
- Supervise patients regarding withdrawal management and other medical issues.
- Assess and diagnose mental disorders in individuals referred to treat specified mental disorders and provide consultation services to professional staff.
- Provides psychiatric medical expertise in the assessment and treatment of mental disorders to ensure that biological aspects of mental disorders are addressed.
- Provide information and support to help educate patients, family and staff regarding mental health and medical concerns.
- Customer relations.
Required Skills & Experience (Minimum Qualifications):
- Master’s degree in advanced practice nursing.
- Current Advanced Practice Registered Nursing license with MN Board of Nursing.
- Current Certified Nurse Practitioner license.
- Psychiatric/Mental Health NP license.
- PMHNP Board Certification.
- At least 1 year of experience as a licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
- At least 1 year of clinical experience in addiction medicine or addiction psychiatry.
- DEA DATA waiver to prescribe buprenorphine.
- DEA license.
- Must be comfortable working with people with life-controlling challenges, including mental health and addiction.
- The ability to live and work by MnTC’s culture of honor & core values – practicing compassion, honor, respect, integrity, servanthood, and trust.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- At least 1 year of freedom from problematic substances.
- Must be able to meet specific provider qualifications and scope of practice outlined in Minnesota Statutes 245I.04. Reference: 245I.04 MN Statutes
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous SUD/withdrawal management experience.
- First aid certification.
- Board certification in addiction medicine.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching.
- Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management may modify, change or add to the duties of this job description at any time without notice.
Target Compensation Range: $120,000-$150,000/year
Our robust benefits package includes medical, HSA, dental, vision, PTO, dependent care FSA, disability, life insurance and 403b retirement plan for all full time employees.
We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool in order to successfully meet our mission of helping every Minnesotan find help and healing from addiction.
Mn Adult & Teen Challenge is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any category protected by federal, state or applicable laws.
Reasonable accommodation can be provided upon request.
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000
