Nurse Practitioner

Sweetser

$110K — $128K *
Saco, ME 04072In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in psychiatric nursing from an accredited program.
  • Active NP license with Maine eligibility required.
  • DEA certification, preferably with full prescriptive authority for Schedule II substances.
  • Experience serving both children and adults as a Lifespan NP.
  • Preferred certification in Family practice and MAT/IOP.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for a diverse patient caseload.
  • Ensure compliance with Sweetser's standards for timely clinical record completion.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of relevant accreditation and risk management standards.
  • Utilize clinical supervision and collaborate with physician supervisors during the first two years of practice.
  • Participate in professional meetings to enhance community value and care integration.

Benefits

  • Engagement in a supportive team environment focused on recovery.
  • Opportunities for professional development including clinical supervision.
  • Access to ongoing trainings and resources for credential maintenance.
Full Job Description
Come join Sweetser's CCBHC in Sanford!! We are looking a Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide psychiatric evaluations and ongoing psychiatric medication management for a diverse caseload that are recovery focused and integrated with other members of the patients mental and physical health care team.

Salary Range: $110,000 - $128,000 dependent on years of experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Maintain required professional skills, credentials, and certifications (active NP license, DEA certification, etc.)
  • Make effective use of clinical supervision whenever appropriate, including appropriate notification and consultation with physician in critical and exceptional circumstances, and participation in routine supervision with assigned physician supervisor during initial 2 years of NP practice, as per Board of Nursing guidelines.
  • Compliance with all Sweetser standards for timely completion of clinical records and required internal trainings.
  • Develop and maintain an effective awareness of relevant accreditation, licensure, and risk management standards pertinent to responsibilities.
  • Continually improve Sweetser's value to the community through effective participation in supervision, professional meetings.
  • Compliance with safety practices.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner:
  • Master's degree from an accredited program in psychiatric nursing required.
  • Family certification preferred.
  • Must be Lifespan NP (kids and adults)
  • MAT/IOP experiences

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
  • Maine license (or license eligible) required.
  • A valid DEA certificate is required, with full prescriptive authority including Schedule II controlled substances preferred.
  • A valid state driver's license is required.

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