Minimum of five years nursing experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
Knowledge of pharmacology related to substance abuse and mental health disorders.
Experience providing care for individuals with alcohol and substance abuse issues preferred.
Excellent assessment and communication skills.
Proficient with Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation.
Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively.
Responsibilities
Perform patient screenings and assessments including history and physicals.
Order tests and serve as the primary healthcare provider for clients.
Prescribe medication and monitor for compliance during rounds.
Review medical records and maintain client charts diligently.
Deliver high-quality client care services and conduct follow-up appointments.
Assist in obtaining medical history information from clients at admission.
Administer CPR and other prescribed treatments in emergencies.
Benefits
Monday to Friday schedule, 8 AM - 5 PM.
Adherence to a drug-free workplace.
Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
Emphasis on professional development and client care excellence.
Commitment to upholding a positive work culture.
Full Job Description
Nurse Practitioner - Farmington, NM
SCHEDULE:
Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform patient screenings, assessments, history and physicals.
Order tests and serve as a client's primary healthcare provider.
Prescribe medication as allowed by license and complete rounds on clients.
Review client's medical records, keep client charts and order and review lab tests as needed.
Deliver a high quality of client care services and conduct follow up appointments for ongoing care.
Assist with obtaining medical history information from clients and family members at time of admission.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques and monitor for compliance.
Administer CPR in emergency situations.
Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations in regards to client confidentiality. Maintain strict confidentiality on all Foundation matters and refer questionable issues to your supervisor.
Work in conjunction with all facility staff to facilitate a safe environment for client recovery.
Uphold the core principles of Cenikor's culture and help create a positive working environment for all team members.
Perform additional duties as assigned and consistent with the non-exempt functions as defined in this job description.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of pharmacology as it relates to individuals with substance abuse and mental health disorders.
Experienced in providing medical care to a diverse population.
Excellent assessment and communication skills.
Ability to work autonomously with a passion for providing quality client care.
Possesses good time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks.
Patience, perseverance, and resilience in a challenging environment.
Excellent documentation skills using an Electronic Health Record.
Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor's Culture:
Demonstrate mission of service to our clients
Positive, respectful communication with both staff and clients
Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals
Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client boundaries
Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success
Education:
Master's Degree in Nursing required
Experience:
Minimum of five (5) years nursing experience as an Nurse Practitioner required
Experience providing care for individuals with alcohol and substance abuse, mental health and chemical dependency treatment preferred
Experience with CMBHS or other electronic health record system preferred
Familiarity with EHR's and medical charting systems preferred