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Advanced Nurse Practitioner

  • Scranton, PA, United States

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Position Summary We are seeking a dedicated and autonomous Advanced Practice Nurse to join our practice for weekend shifts. This role focuses on providing high-quality patient care during structured weekend clinic hours, while remaining available for evening admission calls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient initial assessments and medication follow up appointments
  • Diagnose psychiatric conditions and prescribe medications as authorized.
  • Efficiently manage and process incoming patient admission calls over the weekend up until 10:00 PM.
  • Collaborate effectively with the clinical and nursing team and document using the electronic health record (EHR) system.

Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state.
  • Board certification PMHNP
  • Current DEA license and state prescriptive authority.
  • Strong clinical decision-making skills with the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills for handling phone-based admissions and patient triage.

Clinic Hours: 8 hours per weekend, consisting of 4 hours on Saturday and 4 hours on Sunday. On-Call Availability: Available to respond to admission calls on Saturdays and Sundays until 10:00 PM.

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Skills

  • NP
  • Patient care
  • Prescribe medication
  • EHR
  • Decision making
  • Work independently
  • Communication skills

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