Nurse Practitioner

RI International; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering organization dedicated to transforming lives through innovative healthcare solutions. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care and support to individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where your expertise will empower patients on their recovery journey. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to inclusivity, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. Embrace the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that prioritizes well-being and growth.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Resources

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing with Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner training.
• Experience in psychiatric and addiction settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide medical/clinical services including assessment and medication management.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

PMHNP Certification

Job description

Change Lives With Recovery Innovations!

Our Mission is to empower people on their journey to recovery, helping them achieve their goals, rediscover meaning and purpose in life, and reconnect with themselves and their communities. Our Vision is to revolutionize healthcare by pioneering innovative solutions that go beyond behavioral health, empowering people to thrive in the communities where they live, work, and play. Join a groundbreaking team at the forefront of Peer-Powered Support, empowering individuals on their journey through mental health and substance use challenges! Be part of something bigger—together, we can change lives and create lasting hope!

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Job Type: Full-Time Non-Exempt

Shift Details: Monday - Friday / 8am - 5:00pm

Work Location: Crisis - Wake Recovery Response Center - Raleigh, NC

Salary/Hourly Wage: $83.00 - $88.00/hour

Specialties / Licenses or Certifications

• Valid and Current State-Specific NP License
• PMHNP certification

Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for coordinating and providing medical/clinical services including engagement, assessment, differential diagnosis, recovery service planning, medication management, education, and risk assessment and discharge planning. The role also involves using Recovery Coaching to foster recovery partnerships and environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Guest Care & Advocacy:
   • Provides appropriate treatment and referral according to individual needs.
   • Prescribes and administers medication.
   • Supervises special diet requirements.
   • Coordinates relationships with outside medical and support services.
2. Compliance & Risk Management:
   • Ensures care complies with regulations and standards.
   • Completes reviews for new individuals and makes appropriate dispositions.
   • Responds to medical emergencies.
   • Documents clinical activities.
   • Stays updated on regulations and policies.
3. Cross Functional Collaboration:
   • Works with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.
4. Additional Duties: Performs other related duties as assigned.

We prioritize your well-being and success at RI. Explore our benefits, including health, dental, vision insurance, mental health resources, wellness programs, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. We foster a supportive, inclusive environment for your growth.

Job Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited school, with Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner training.
• Psychiatric care certification (PMHNP).
• Valid DEA registration.
• Current state-specific RN and Nurse Practitioner licenses (Compact preferred).
• Experience in psychiatric and addiction settings preferred.
• Basic computer skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, communication skills, and effective documentation.
• Ability to pass de-escalation training and understand involuntary commitment procedures.
• Ability to work collaboratively and exercise judgment and discretion.
• Driving requirements vary; must meet policy or sign Non-Driver Attestation.
• Travel may be required.
• Must be at least 18 years old (or as per state regulations).
• Complete credentialing process successfully.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Pass background, drug testing, education verification, and obtain necessary clearances.

Physical Demands

Includes sitting, standing, walking, handling, and possibly lifting up to 20 pounds. Visual, auditory, and dexterity skills required.

Work Environment

Office or behavioral health facility, with contact with potentially agitated individuals. Travel within the region may be necessary.

Addendums for Specific States

Qualifications vary slightly by state (Arizona, Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Washington). Please refer to the specific requirements for each state as outlined.

Our Commitment

Recovery Innovations is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We are a second-chance employer, evaluating all applicants fairly, including those with criminal histories. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.