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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) - BMB - $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Lake County

Belvidere, IL | Full Time

$75k-93k (estimate)

2 Months Ago

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) - BMB - $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Lake County Belvidere, IL

$75k-93k (estimate)

Full Time | Public Administration 2 Months Ago

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Lake County is Hiring a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) - BMB - $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS Near Belvidere, IL

Our Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) serve our community by providing direct clinical care of clients, including ordering of lab tests, counseling of patients, developing treatment plans and prescribing medication within the scope of their education and certification of the collaborative agreement with their collaborating physician as assigned at one or more clinical facilities in the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center.

Listen to a testimonial from our Director of Advance Practice Nurses to learn more about her experience working here.

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Essential Functions

Conducts psycho-social evaluations.
Requests, interprets and performs laboratory examinations.
Collaborative agreement with appropriate physician.
Develops and maintains a basic knowledge of services available at the Lake County Health
Performs duties to meet productivity, quality and customer service standards.

Scheduled Hours: 40 hours a week

Monday-Friday (8:30am-5:00pm) with one day being 10:30am-7:00pm.
Minimum 2 days onsite, may be increased in the future based on client preference and other factors.

Master’s Degree in Nursing or postmaster certification as an APRN from a national certification body, as required by state law, including: ANCE, NCCC, NAPNAP, AMCB, ACC or ANCC

Current Illinois licensure as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice License.
Willing to collaborate with a physician to apply for controlled substance license or, if Full Practice Authority, has a controlled substance license.
Ability to work on weekends, holidays, and overtime if necessary.
Ability to maintain and keep records using an electronic medical record system according to protocol.

As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members, who can help make a difference in our agency, and most importantly, in our community.

You can find additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team at https://lchdcareers.com.

As a public health department, we believe in the science, data, and power of vaccines, like the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, to protect against and prevent illness. Therefore, we require all Health Department staff to receive the annual influenza vaccine unless they have an approved medical or religious exemption.

Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.

The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.At this time, you must reside in either Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department.