Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Pmhnp)- Part Time

Banyan Treatment Centers is recruiting for a part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our treatment team in Naperville, IL! This Nurse Practitioner will work with an adult age group., serving a primary substance-use disorder population.

Schedule Available:

• Part-time: 2-3 days per week
• Opportunity for full-time employment may become available at a later date.

Banyan Treatment Centers is a leading National addiction and mental health care organization with a full continuum of care, and is Joint Commission Accredited (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our formation, we have grown to be an authority and innovator in the areas of addiction care and mental health treatment serving our communities in 16 locations throughout the United States.

Banyan Treatment Centers offers an environment for growth, not only for our clients, but for our professionals, too.

We provide:

• A fast-paced, collaborative work environment that encourages feedback and creative input
• Weekly Pay-Cycle- pay day is every Friday!
• CPR Training
• Continuing Education Units- counts towards license renewal!
• Internal promotional opportunities
• Annual merit increases
• Employee Assistance Program
• Meal Incentive Program
• Referral Program
• OT for hours worked on a Holiday
  • Full-time employees enjoy:
    • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
    • Whole and Term Life Insurance
    • Short and Long-term disability Insurance
    • Retirement Savings Plan
    • Paid Time Off
    • 6 Paid Holidays
    • Rotating Holiday Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Initiating and completing initial evaluations: Psychiatric Evaluation.
• Collaborates with the medical staff to provide medical and nursing care.
• Documents patient progress/ regress according to established policies and procedures.
• Assessing patient’s need to see a medical doctor weekly.
• Providing primary care and Medical Treatment
• Supervising and instructing patients in medication self-administration, (the preparation and giving of injections) and health education as needed.
• Reviewing lab results and providing treatment and or referral as needed.
• Initiate, monitor and manage therapies including pharmacotherapy per protocol as approved by the Medical Director.
• Evaluate behavioral problems and diagnosis, and make treatment recommendations.
• Ordering consults for other medical specialties as needed.
• Providing Medical Director with findings of case reviews and a detailed consult report stating the exact nature of the consult request.
• Has oversight of infection control and ensure proper procedures and policies are followed.
• Assists in evaluating patient care daily by assessing patients and reviewing nursing documentation.
• Providing Utilization Review with the detailed information needed for the appropriate level of care of the patient.
• Communicating with family and health professionals concerning the care of patients.
• Assists in reporting infection control incidents to Performance Team and Risk Management.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Licensed to practice as an ARNP  in the state of Illinois.
• Master’s degree in Nursing, which includes Psychiatric training in a health care specialty area. 
• 2-5 years of Psychiatric experience as an APRN- strongly preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.