Flex Advanced Practice Nurse

The Advance Practice Nurse is a valuable member of our Behavioral Health/Addiction Treatment team who provides direct medical clinical care of residential clients including: ordering of lab tests, completing physicals, counseling of patients, developing treatment plans and prescribing medication and MAR within the scope of their education and certification of the collaborative agreement with their collaborating physician. Follows protocols and policies within the program. Works primarily with residential clients receiving substance use rehab and withdrawal management as well as crisis services. To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone: Who understands the dynamics of mental health and provides healing methods. Compassionate and patient. Understands the various measures of psychosis and treatment processes. Support the road to recovery by being a positive professional example. Schedule: Based on the needs of the clinic Flex employees must work a minimum of 80 hours per calendar year; and be available to work one (1) fixed or floating holiday each year, if needed. Collaborative agreement with appropriate physician, if not certified for independent practice in Illinoi