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Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner/Physicians Assistant
- Complete documentation up to and including but not limited to: History & Physical assessment, Psych evaluation, medical progress notes, prescription documentation, any other documentation needed for patient care.
- Daily detoxification visits and weekly residential visits with notes being completed within 24 hours.
- Manage each clients case to be sure that all their needs are being met.
- Early Discharge and direct transfer to another inpatient residential facility for continued treatment (successful or unsuccessful completion at another facility is irrelevant)
- Relapse / Re-admits to DreamLife Recovery
- AMA/AWOL/ADC interventions as needed or assigned
- Counsel and advise individuals or groups with substance abuse problems as needed or assigned.
- Develop and implement individual treatment plans.
- Peer reviews as needed or assigned.
- Establish treatment goals and milestones with clients.
- Prepare progress reports and letters for relevant parties.
- Provide routine nursing care supervision of clients in a professional manner.
- Educate families and groups on substance abuse treatments and prevention programs.
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare or counseling professionals
- Master's Degree required; Certified Registered Nurse License with State of PA or Physician Assistant License with State of PA.
- Preferred two years experience in Mental Health.
- All Required trainings and CEUs.
- Pennsylvania license as an CRNP/PA
- Current CPR Certification., BLS ACL, and AED Certification
- Provides psychiatric care for patients, necessary to achieve DLR mission and objectives in collaboration with the Medical Director. And or another physician.
- Reviews patients history as well as conducts consultations, assessments, and discharge interviews.
- Counsels patients on all treatment options offered by the facility as indicated for their type of addiction and/or mental status.
- Provides primary care that focuses on assessment, health management, education, advocacy and prevention.
- Orders all necessary laboratory and radiological assessments; initiates consultations, referrals, psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy as indicated.
- Responsible for inpatient clinical workload along with assigned administrative and professional responsibilities.
- Coordinates patient care between nurses and counselors.
- Develops and presents treatment plans to the multidisciplinary treatment team and participates in Treatment Team meetings.
- Maintains effective and up-to-date documentation of progress notes.
- Participates in required in service education (Bloodborne Pathogens, TB, Fire/Safety/Evacuation, Confidentiality.
- Sexual Harassment, Workplace Violence, Compliance training,etc.) and facility-wide performance improvement (PI) activities and compliance activities aimed at preventing fraud, waste or abuse.
- Supports the policies and procedures, rules and regulations of Dreamlife Recovery
- Assists with the overall medical quality management of Dreamlife Recovery and/or sister facility providing leadership and guidance for clinical staff in accordance with standards of State and Federal regulations.
- Functions as a liaison between patient/community.
- Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a major and coursework in nursing/physician assistant.
- Licensed CRNP/PA in the State of PA maintains current license per state requirements.
- Maintains current CPR certification.
- Preferred 2 years' experience, with exposure to chemical dependency and/or dual diagnosed clients, preferably in an inpatient setting.
- Previous experience in counseling, social work, or other related fields preferred.
- Experience in conflict resolution.
- Compassionate and caring demeanor.
- Ability to build rapport with clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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