Per-diem Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP or FNP)

Location: Lake Worth, FL (On-site)
Schedule: Saturday or Sunday coverage on an as needed, per-diem basis

Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction recovery and mental health care. We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP or FNP) to join our medical team in Lake Worth, FL. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in both addiction recovery and mental health care while demonstrating empathy, leadership, and a passion for providing exceptional patient care.

About Banyan Treatment Centers:

Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, offering a comprehensive continuum of services with the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our founding, we have grown into a trusted provider with 18 locations and Telehealth services nationwide.

In 2023, TPG’s global impact investment through The Rise Fund enabled us to further expand our services. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing high-quality care and reinforces our financial stability. With over 1,600 dedicated employees, we are committed to making a meaningful impact on people’s lives, delivering compassionate, quality care that extends from our internal operations to every patient interaction.

Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers-

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As an ARNP, you will:

• • • Make a Lasting Impact: Use your expertise to provide direct care, supporting patient recovery and improving overall well-being through comprehensive assessments and treatment plans.
    • Thrive in a Purpose-Driven Team: Join a diverse, dynamic team, many of whom have firsthand recovery experiences, bringing unique perspectives to patient care.
    • Collaborate in a Supportive Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care, ensuring that each patient receives holistic treatment tailored to their needs.
    • Champion Ethical Care: Contribute to a culture of integrity, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and delivering compassionate, high-quality care to every patient.
    • Advance Professionally: Access continuous learning, mentorship, and career growth opportunities in a supportive, collaborative setting, fostering both professional and personal development.
    • Leverage Loan Repayment Opportunities: Banyan Treatment Centers is an approved facility for the STAR Loan Repayment Program (STAR-LRP). Eligible team members in direct patient care roles can qualify for student loan repayment assistance through our STAR-LRP partnership.

       

As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide comprehensive medical care to patients in addiction recovery. You will be responsible for patient assessments, care planning, and treatment implementation, ensuring the highest standard of medical management. Your role includes developing and evaluating mid-level personnel, contributing to the overall clinical management of the facility, and supporting patients in their journey to recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients, including history, physical exams, and psychiatric evaluations.
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure integrated care that addresses both medical and psychiatric needs.
• Document patient progress and make adjustments to treatment plans based on established policies and guidelines.
• Provide primary care services and medical treatment, addressing both general health and addiction-related needs.
• Supervise and instruct patients in self-administered medications, including injections, while offering health education.
• Review lab results and provide treatment or make necessary referrals to specialists.
• Manage therapies (pharmacotherapy and other treatments) per protocols approved by the Medical Director.
• Diagnose and treat behavioral problems, offering recommendations for further care and intervention.
• Order consultations with other medical specialists when needed.
• Report findings from case reviews and consultations to the Medical Director.
• Oversee infection control procedures, ensuring adherence to proper protocols and safety standards.
• Evaluate patient care daily, review nursing documentation, and communicate with families regarding care progress.
• Provide information to Utilization Review for determining appropriate levels of care.
• Report infection control incidents to the Performance Team and Risk Management.

Qualifications:

• Active license to practice as an ARNP in Alaska.
• Master's degree in Nursing with clinical training in a healthcare specialty area (from an accredited nursing school).
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).
• Preferred: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP).

Personal Characteristics & Skills:

• Strong understanding of mental health, trauma-informed care, and addiction recovery principles.
• Empathetic, patient-centered approach to care with exceptional listening skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams and communicate across all levels of the organization.
• Detail-oriented with strong observational and diagnostic abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining a calm, patient-centered approach.
• Adherence to Healthcare Code of Ethics and thorough understanding of state and federal regulations regarding patient confidentiality.

Apply Now!

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and want to join a mission-driven, supportive team, we encourage you to apply today!

Banyan Treatment Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status. We actively encourage veterans and active-duty military to apply, especially in support of our Military-Veterans in Recovery (MVIR) Program.

Take the next step in your career today! Apply now to be part of a team that is changing lives every day.