Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric

Evolve Treatment Centers; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 89,544; Part time

Job summary

Evolve Treatment Centers is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for their Intensive Outpatient Counseling program in Duluth, Georgia. The ideal candidate will provide patient care, including physical exams and healthcare planning. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, ordering lab tests, and providing education about medical issues. A valid Nurse Practitioner license is required, with preference for those experienced in substance abuse. This position requires at least 2 days per week at the facility, including possible weekend work.

Qualifications

• Requires active and clean Nurse Practitioner license or Psychiatric certification.
• Preferably has 2+ years of experience in a clinical role.
• Experience in substance abuse preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform History and Physical for all patients.
• Order and interpret lab tests.
• Provide education related to medical issues.

Skills

Compassionate care

Substance abuse experience

Education

Active and clean Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner license

CPR certification

Job description

Position Title: Nurse Practitioner

Come join a rapidly expanding, leading national substance abuse organization that is currently seeking an APN for their growing Intensive Outpatient Counseling program. We have achieved this remarkable growth by building a reputation for compassionate care, clinical expertise, continuous improvement, and a focus on exceeding the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families.

Job Description

The APN/ARNP is responsible for providing general care primarily for patients admitted to the facility. This position performs physical examinations and works closely with the Medical Director to develop the correct health care plans and goals for current patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform History and Physical for all patients within 24 hours of admission
• If Psych certified, perform Psychiatric evaluations
• Order and interpret lab tests
• Prescribe non-controlled medications and controlled substances
• Provide education related to medical issues and detox
• Provide compassionate support through all process phases
• Work with multidisciplinary team to discuss, assess and resolve patient problems

Requirements

• Active and clean Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner license or Nurse Practitioner license with Psychiatric certification
• Substance abuse experience preferred but not required
• CPR certification
• Minimum 2 years’ experience

Schedule

• 4+ hours in the facility
• 2 days per week
• One weekend day may be required

Compensation

• Hourly rate competitive with experience and location

This job does NOT sponsor visas and we are unable to consider out of country applicants.