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About Lakeview Center

Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. Learn more at eLakeviewCenter.org. 

Overview:

Responsible for providing psychiatric diagnostic evaluations and prescribe pertinent treatment to clients. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse shall perform all his/her duties in conformity with any standard, ruling, or regulation of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, CARF Accreditation, Joint Commission, CMS all relevant Florida state agency requirements, the standards and principles of medical ethics of the American Medical Association, and any other federal, state, or local government agency or third party payer exercising authority with respect to, or providing reimbursement for, the Practice.

Role Requirements:

• Must have a Master of Science in Nursing,
• Must be certified as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by the Florida Board of Nursing.
• Must have an active Florida license.
• Must have active, or in process, DEA and be eligible for Dispensing Certification in Florida.
• Suboxone Certificate preferred.
• Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.

Essential Duties:

• Attend and participate in the monthly MSO meeting.
• Provide professional knowledge and insights to the community through trainings and media events.
• Documents and reports psychiatric services and activities within designated time frames.
• Provide inpatient individual and/or group therapy, medication management, and psychiatric evaluations.
• Identify and promote system changes to meet client’s needs to improve the quality of treatment.
• Participate in case staffing, conferences with treatment.
• Make independent medical judgments and collaborative decisions and seeks consultation from medical staff members when clinically indicated.
• Provide Medication assisted treatment with dispensing capabilities.
• Oversee Interns through Preceptorship

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Must be able to perform client management interventions.
• Must be able to safely perform direct care activities, as described above.
• Must be able to hear conversational speech, visually observe client behaviors for safety and communicate effectively with clients and co-workers.
• Must be able to protect self and to assist in safe client restraint and/or transport according to facility guidelines.
• Must be able to perform de-escalation techniques of crisis prevention intervention including the physical intervention techniques.

To Apply:

Interested applicants please visit https://elakeviewcenter.org/about-us/careers and complete the on-line application. If you require additional assistance, please call Human Resources at 850-469-3729.

LCI is putting our employee health and safety first by following guidance from local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations on preventing the spread of COVID-19.

Lakeview Center is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Drug Free Workplace Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED