Nurse Practitioner

Ascension Recovery Services; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension Recovery Services is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner passionate about guiding individuals through their recovery from substance use disorders. In this role, you will provide comprehensive evaluations and lead clinical operations at a new facility opening in July 2025. Join us to make a profound impact in a collaborative and innovative environment, where your contributions directly improve lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits

Unlimited career growth potential

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing required.
• Valid Professional License/Certification for the state.
• Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of clients.
• Prescribe and administer medications in collaboration with the supervising physician.
• Supervise nursing staff on dispensing operations.

Skills

Compassion

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Job description

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Nurse Practitioner | Location: Cedar Falls, IA

Schedule: M - F - Hours flexible around patient admissions (on -all rotation shared among NP group)

MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN RECOVERY!

Are you passionate about guiding individuals through their recovery journey from substance use disorders? We’re looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team on a part time to full time capacity.

About Us

Thrive Now Recovery Centers in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services is dedicated to assisting individuals on their path to recovery from substance use disorders and related mental health challenges. Our new facility is opening in July 2025.

Our vision? To provide compassionate care, break down barriers, and empower individuals on their journey to recovery.

Why You Should Join Us

• Ground-Level Impact: Be part of our foundation! As the Nurse Practioner, you’ll shape our program strategies, oversee operations, and drive clinical excellence.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Every decision you make directly impacts lives. You’re not just managing services; you’re offering hope and healing.
• Innovation: We’re open to fresh ideas, creative solutions, and disruptive approaches. We’re redefining the landscape with evidence-based practices, holistic care, and personalized solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to excellence.
• Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary with great opportunities to earn performance-based incentives and comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
• Unlimited Potential: As we grow, so will your career. This is your chance to build something lasting.
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of clients.
• Prescribe and administer medications in collaboration with the supervising physician.
• Supervise nursing staff on dispensing operations as needed.
• Complete medical records and reports and provide necessary referrals to medical services and primary care providers.
• Coordinate patient care with the Primary Care Physician (PCP) or other physicians prescribing opiates or psychoactive medication.
• Participate in case planning and consultation with lead counselors, facility/executive directors, project directors, and medical directors as needed.
• Educate clients on treatment options and provide strength-based, empathetic care.
• Respond to emergency situations with appropriate evaluation and management (e.g., cardiac arrest, respiratory distress).
• Additional duties may include participating in clinical/medical committees, providing education, and conducting quality reviews.
  
  

Who You Are

You are a driven, compassionate leader with a deep commitment to substance use disorder treatment and overall wellness.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing required.
• Valid Professional License/Certification for the state in which duties are performed.
• Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) preferred.
• Data Waiver (must be completed before date of hire).
• 2+ years of experience in substance use disorder or behavioral health preferred.
• Eligible for DEA license.
• Knowledge of psychotropic medication administration and practice.
• Competency in behavioral health and addiction treatment.
• Must have or be able to obtain current First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ascension Recovery Services considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with federal law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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