FNP-C, FNP-BC

Chance Homes 3.1 Residential Treatment Center; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Chance Homes 3.1 Residential Treatment Center in Colorado Springs seeks two Family Nurse Practitioners to deliver primary care within our residential substance use treatment programs. You will perform medical assessments, manage medications, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds an active Colorado RN license and APRN registration, FNP-C or FNP-BC, and Colorado prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Colorado RN license and APRN registration.
• Current national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC).
• Full Colorado prescriptive authority (RXN).
• Current DEA registration if providing controlled-substance prescriptions.
• NPI number and eligibility for Medicaid credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medical intake assessments and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Prescribe, refill, and manage medications.
• Provide routine primary care and follow-up visits.
• Assess clients' medical needs and determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Order, review, and interpret laboratory testing.
• Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, and interactions.
• Provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT) when appropriately qualified and authorized.
• Evaluate clients experiencing withdrawal symptoms and coordinate higher levels of care when needed.
• Collaborate with clinical directors, behavioral health staff, and program leadership.
• Provide clinical guidance to nursing and medication administration staff within applicable scope and delegation rules.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Coordinate outside referrals and specialty medical services when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations, documentation requirements, and clinical standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Communication skills

Documentation

Independence within Colorado scope

Education

Colorado RN license

APRN registration

FNP-C or FNP-BC certification

Colorado prescriptive authority (RXN)

DEA registration (if CS prescriptions)

NPI number & Medicaid credentialing

Job description

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C / FNP-BC)

Position Overview

Chance Homes is seeking two qualified and experienced Family Nurse Practitioners to provide primary care, medical assessments, prescription management, and ongoing medical services to individuals participating in our residential substance use treatment and recovery programs.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, clinically experienced, and comfortable practicing independently within their authorized scope.

Responsibilities

• - Conduct comprehensive medical intake assessments and physical examinations.
• - Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
• - Prescribe, refill, and manage medications.
• - Provide routine primary care and follow-up visits.
• - Assess clients' medical needs and determine appropriate treatment plans.
• - Order, review, and interpret laboratory testing.
• - Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, and interactions.
• - Provide medication-assisted treatment (MAT) when appropriately qualified and authorized.
• - Evaluate clients experiencing withdrawal symptoms and coordinate higher levels of care when needed.
• - Collaborate with clinical directors, behavioral health staff, and program leadership.
• - Provide clinical guidance to nursing and medication administration staff within applicable scope and delegation rules.
• - Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• - Coordinate outside referrals and specialty medical services when necessary.
• - Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations, documentation requirements, and clinical standards.

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a dependable medical provider who can take ownership of our clients' routine medical care, maintain continuity of treatment, work collaboratively with our leadership team, and provide safe, timely, compassionate healthcare.

Benefits:

Required Qualifications

• - Active, unrestricted Colorado RN license and APRN registration.
• - Current national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC).
• - Full Colorado prescriptive authority (RXN).
• - Current DEA registration if providing controlled-substance prescriptions.
• - NPI number and eligibility for Medicaid credentialing.
• - Experience in primary care and medication management.
• - Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
• - Ability to practice independently within Colorado scope‑of‑practice requirements.
• - Excellent communication, professionalism, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• - Experience with substance use disorders and recovery treatment.
• - Knowledge of addiction medicine and medication‑assisted treatment.
• - Familiarity with behavioral health and psychiatric medications.
• - Experience serving adults with complex medical and behavioral health needs.
• - Knowledge of ASAM treatment levels and residential treatment programs.
• - Experience working with Medicaid populations.

Required Qualifications

• - Active, unrestricted Colorado RN license and APRN registration.
• - Current national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC).
• - Full Colorado prescriptive authority (RXN).
• - Current DEA registration if providing controlled-substance prescriptions.
• - NPI number and eligibility for Medicaid credentialing.
• - Experience in primary care and medication management.
• - Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
• - Ability to practice independently within Colorado scope‑of‑practice requirements.
• - Excellent communication, professionalism, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• - Experience with substance use disorders and recovery treatment.
• - Knowledge of addiction medicine and medication‑assisted treatment.
• - Familiarity with behavioral health and psychiatric medications.
• - Experience serving adults with complex medical and behavioral health needs.
• - Knowledge of ASAM treatment levels and residential treatment programs.
• - Experience working with Medicaid populations.