About the organization
Operation PAR, Inc. is a non-profit organization offering the full continuum of services for individuals with substance use and/or mental health disorders. PAR has been providing comprehensive behavioral health treatment in west Florida since 1970 through advocacy, education, clinical services, and research.
Benefits
- 9 paid holidays per year
- 3 weeks of PTO per year (on top of holidays). PTO increases to 4 weeks/year after 2 years of employment, and then to 5 weeks/year after 5 years of employment.
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- 401k matching
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing education, reimbursement for professional certifications, licensure and qualified supervision.
Job summary and primary responsibilites: ~This position is 30hrs/week, 3 days at one clinic, 2 days in other clinic~
Monday through Friday 6: 30 am to 12 pm
- This position practices clinical care delivery under the guidelines of the State Board of Nursing per physician protocol. Responsible for the assessment, treatment planning implementation and follow-up of referred patients.
- Coordinates all medical admissions and performs physical examinations.
- Performs initial psychological screening and makes treatment recommendations.
- Maintains high standard of clinical documentation according to charting process.
- Coordinates the ongoing medical and psychological services provided.
- Maintains oversight of resident pharmacy needs.
- Participates in regularly scheduled supervision meetings with Medical Director and Program Physician.
- Acts as an integral part of multi-disciplinary team.
- Provides face to face interviews as requested.
- Manages patient care within the guidelines of safe and cost effective measures
- Maintains clear and safe driving record
- Performs all other related job duties as assigned.
Essential job functions
- Commitment to workplace of dignity and respect
- Compliance with all Equal Employment Opportunity rules and guidelines
- Ability to work with others cooperatively and cordially in a spirit of teamwork
- Ability to appear at work as scheduled, mindful of the company’s attendance policies
- Ability to accept direction from managers and supervisors in a respectful and collaborative manner
- Maintains clear and safe driving record
- Performs beginning and end of day check lists to set up and secure end of day mobile unit requirements.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of theory and directed clinical experience in comprehensive physical and bio-psycho-social assessment
- Knowledge of interviewing and communication skills
- Knowledge of health care delivery systems
- Knowledge of community resources and referrals to appropriate professionals or agencies
- Knowledge of pharmacology to include the initiation, selection, and the modification of selected drug regimen
- Ability to interpret laboratory findings
- Ability to elicit, record and maintain a health history
Education and experience
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Master’s Degree in Psychiatric, Family or Adult Health Nursing
- Four (4) years of supervised clinical nursing work preferred
- Addiction and/or mental health experience preferred
Licenses, certifications and registrations
- Current Florida license as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- DEA License preferred
- DATA 2000 Waiver preferred
- PMHNP certification
Essential physical/Technical skills
- Ability to write accurately and legibly
- Moderate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Windows-based computers
- Ability to accurately type at least 40 words per minute
- Ability to sit at a desk and view a display screen for extended periods of time
- Ability to bend, stoop and reach
- Ability to sit in meetings for extended periods of time
- Ability to move throughout program facilities both indoors and outdoors
- Ability to lift and carry 10 pounds
- Good hearing and vision
(Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.)
Environmental conditions
- Treatment program
- Exposure to individuals who may be experiencing emotional distress or agitation
- Possible exposure to patients with communicable diseases
Special requirements
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Must pass a level II background check (https://info.flclearinghouse.com [https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.flclearinghouse.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJake.Shanahan%40ahca.myflorida.com%7C4b82b03a51ad4f4b95a108de4232c2f0%7C583c5f193b644cedb59ee8649bdc4aa6%7C0%7C0%7C639020982980038846%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=xZdgpZEJ7lRUp18fRP71qweuFp0i1gIxOp6MWfK8zlM%3D&reserved=0]) and drug screen.
Veterans encouraged to apply. Operation PAR Inc is a drug-free workplace that adheres to federal regulations as it pertains to marijuana use. EOE/ADA/VETERANS/DFWP
