Nurse Practitioner- NP

Full Time Nurse Practitioner Wanted in Brooklyn, NY

Location: Brooklyn, NY 11224

Salary: Starting at $130,000/year

Schedule: 4 day workweek-Monday, Wednesday, Friday and 4th day flexible

🌟 We're Hiring: Nurse Practitioner - Substance Use & Behavioral Health 🌟

Make a Difference. Transform Lives. Empower Communities.

Are you a passionate and compassionate Nurse Practitioner with a calling to serve individuals affected by substance use disorders? Join our dedicated team and be part of a mission-driven organization that's reshaping health and healing in our communities!

🚀 What You'll Do

In collaboration with our Medical Director and Behavioral Health leadership, you'll be on the front lines of expanding access to life-changing care. Your role will include:

Conduct evaluation with relevant history, health assessment based on the patient's signs & symptoms

Identify needs of the patient and make a differential diagnosis based on the clinical presentation, history and clinical findings.

Conduct waived testing for urine, blood work and glucose monitoring

Develop a prioritized and mutually acceptable plan of care according to the written practice protocols in collaboration with the physician.

Implement a treatment plan that is prioritized and mutually acceptable with appropriate diagnostic tests, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, patient education, and with appropriate referrals as needed.

Provide systematic follow-up by evaluating the effectiveness of various treatments provided, therapeutic processes used, their outcome and modifying treatments & management plans as necessary to achieve the optimum mental health goals.

Provide educational materials & information needed to make well informed choices and decisions by patients about their health promotion, illness prevention and finally, illness treatment.

Provide a safe environment for the patient, and promote patient advocacy at the individual, community, and global levels.