NURSE PRACTIONER

SCO Family of Services; Halifax Regional Municipality; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Halifax is seeking a Licensed Nurse Practitioner with expertise in addiction and behavioral health. The role involves prescribing medications, managing treatment plans, and collaborating with clinical staff. Ideal candidates will have a DEA license and a Buprenorphine waiver certification. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in addiction and behavioral health.

Responsibilities

• Prescribe psychiatric and MAT medications.
• Provide medication management.
• Collaborate with Clinical Director.

Skills

Medication Management

Collaboration

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

1. Prescribe psychiatric and MAT medications
2. Provide medication management
3. Review treatment plans for signature
4. Provide consultations to staff as needed
5. Collaborate with Clinical Director

Requirements:

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner with a minimum of 3 years experience in addiction and behavioral health
• DEA license
• Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register, Driver's license, and fingerprinting as required by the program
• Buprenorphine waiver certification