Master's degree in psychiatric nursing from an accredited program required.
Family certification preferred.
Must be a Lifespan NP (capable of treating both children and adults).
Experience with MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Programs) is a plus.
Maine license (or license eligible) required.
Valid DEA certificate with full prescriptive authority preferred.
Valid state driver's license required.
Responsibilities
Provide psychiatric evaluations for a diverse caseload.
Manage ongoing psychiatric medication for patients.
Collaborate with other members of the patient's mental and physical health care team.
Maintain professional skills, credentials, and certifications.
Utilize clinical supervision and consult with physicians as needed.
Ensure timely completion of clinical records and compliance with internal trainings.
Stay informed about relevant accreditation and risk management standards.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions.
Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their households.
403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Paid Family and Medical Leave.
Employee discount program.
Mileage reimbursement and incentive pay programs.
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnership discounts.
30% tuition discount for UNE's Online Graduate Programs.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility.
Free professional development and training opportunities.
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
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
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.
Full-TimeComprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
Medical/dental/vision insurance and HSA/FSA options with generous employer contributions
Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and household members
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and float day
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Employee discount program
Milage reimbursement, applicable incentive and differential pay programs
Eligibility for annual increases and referral bonuses
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnership discounts
30% tuition discount for UNE's Online Graduate Programs
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
Free professional development and training opportunities through the Sweetser Training Institute
