Per Diem Mental Health NP - Primary & Behavioral Health

CFG Health; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CFG Health Systems, LLC in Portland, ME invites an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN/APRN) to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.

In collaboration with physicians and the care team, the APN prescribes medications, orders tests, develops individualized treatment plans, documents in the EHR, participates in on‑call coverage, and supports infection control and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited Advanced Practice program.
• Active, unrestricted Advanced Practice Nurse license in the state of practice.
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) required.
• DEA registration and controlled substance authority (as applicable).
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions within scope of practice.
• Prescribe medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions in accordance with state regulations and organizational policy.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans.
• Provide patient education, health promotion, disease prevention, and counseling services.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, behavioral health providers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Document all patient encounters accurately and timely within the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Participate in on-call coverage, clinical rotations, or shift coverage as assigned.
• Adhere to infection control standards, medication management policies, and controlled substance regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement, utilization review, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision making

Communication

Teamwork

EHR proficiency

Ethical practice

Education

Nursing master’s or doctorate

Job description

CFG Health Systems, LLC in Portland, ME invites an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN/APRN) to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.

In collaboration with physicians and the care team, the APN prescribes medications, orders tests, develops individualized treatment plans, documents in the EHR, participates in on‑call coverage, and supports infection control and quality improvement.