Job Title: PMHNP-BC with Addiction Specialist Training
Job Classification: Exempt
Supervisor: Medical Director
Location: SUD Services, primarily detox/withdrawal management program
Status: Casual/On-Call
Benefits: Including but not limited to: ESST, Medical, Dental, Life, 401k, PTO
About Our Workplace:
Range Mental Health Center is proud to be a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). The goals of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics program in MN are to 1) increase access to community-based mental health and substance use disorder services (particularly to under-served communities), 2) advance integration of behavioral health with physical health care, and 3) improve utilization of evidence-based practices on a more consistent basis.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provide on-call coverage for 24/7 programs at RMHC. Primarily the detox/withdrawal management but may also receive calls for the residential SUD program or the residential mental health programs (Crisis and IRTS) at our Wellstone facility. On-call is 7 days at a time.
- Assist with updating and creating detox and withdrawal management protocols for our detox/withdrawal management program.
- Assist with updating and creating standing order sets for all our 24/7 programs (detox/withdrawal management, residential SUD program and Wellstone program (Crisis/IRTS).
- Assist with creating MOUD treatment protocols that are evidence-based and feasible for our detox/withdrawal management, residential and outpatient programs.
- Assist with updating policies and procedures for psychiatric and nursing care of SUD patients.
- Provide training and mentorship for psychiatry, nursing, and SUD staff on latest evidence-based care in addiction medicine.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related program software.
- Ability to work well with others in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Education & Experience:
- ANCC Certification as Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- DNP-preferred
- Fellowship in Addiction Services preferred
- Experience with managing SUD patients in acute stages of intoxication and withdrawal
- Experience creating treatment plans and prescribing medication for withdrawal and MOUD.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Adequate level of vision to use computer terminal.
- Sufficient hearing to accurately record information received verbally.
- Must be 18 years of age.