Nurse Practitioner-Adult Health or Family Care in Buffalo, NY

Salary Range: $70-80/Hour

Nurse Practitioner-Adult Health or Family Care/Part Time or Per Diem-10-20 hours/week
The Nurse Practitioner will be available to meet the medical assessment and treatment needs of each resident according to the Part 820 Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Functions independently to perform history and physical examinations for program residents.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to resident’s needs.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
• Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability, including psychiatric stability if so certified to do so.
• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
• Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between level of care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.
• Is available on-call to review the medical assessments completed by medical staff in order to respond to immediate crises for residents.

Requirements
• Must be an unrestricted New York State licensed Nurse Practitioner.
• Have a minimum of three years’ experience with at least one year of experience in the recovery (addictions and/or mental illness) or human services fields preferred.
• Nurse Practitioner must satisfy physician collaboration requirements.
• Must possess a New York State driver’s license with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and reliable automobile.

Salary Description
$70-80/Hour


$250 - $1,500 conditional sign-on bonus
• Generous PTO & sick time
• Annual raises based on performance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

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