Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Contracted - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Real-world impact. Life-changing outcomes.

CommQuest is currently seeking a Full-Time Certified Nurse Practitioner to provide services to provide Addiction Recovery and Mental Health treatment for CommQuest Services.

In this role, you will :

• Share CommQuest's mission
• Build valuable relationships with clients, visitors, volunteers, and staff
• Be an ambassador for our services and a critical member of the team
• Make a real difference addressing the mental health needs in our community

What is CommQuest?

CommQuest Services is one of the largest non-profit mental health, addiction recovery, and social services organizations in Northeast Ohio, working with clients from more than 34 counties in 12 facilities through more than 20 programs.

We help people make positive changes in their lives through in-patient, outpatient and school-based programs, along with supportive services - from basic needs to employment assistance.

Are you interested in CommQuest, but don't see a job you are interested in right now? Send us your story, resume and qualifications to [email protected].

What you gain :

• Relationships within the organization and in the region
• Visibility into how our community supports those in need
• Opportunities to share your expertise
• Peace of mind knowing you are benefiting the clients we serve and the community at large

Responsibilities :

• Provides patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations, and protocols regulating the profession.
• Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support.
• Oversee and monitor psychotropic medications, including medication used as part of the MAT model of care for substance use detox
• Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
• Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations.
• Communicates with patients and engages in follow-up as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements :

• Master's Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or DNP from accredited College or University
• Minimum of 2 years of PMHNP prescribing experience
• Board certification as a PMHNP in Ohio
• DEA license with full prescriptive authority
• Previous experience working in substance use treatment / detox

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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