Minimum of five (5) years nursing experience as a Nurse Practitioner required
Experience with alcohol and substance abuse, mental health, and chemical dependency treatment preferred
Familiarity with CMBHS or other electronic health record systems preferred
Excellent communication and assessment skills
Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively
Must demonstrate patience and resilience in a challenging environment.
Responsibilities
Perform patient screenings, assessments, history, and physicals.
Order tests and serve as a primary healthcare provider.
Prescribe medication as permitted by license and complete rounds on clients.
Review medical records and maintain client charts.
Deliver high-quality client care and conduct follow-up appointments.
Assist in obtaining medical history information from clients and families.
Administer prescribed medications and monitor compliance.
Benefits
Work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.
Engage with a diverse population of clients.
Contribute to a drug-free workplace.
Opportunity to uphold and promote a culture of respect and support among team members.
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
