What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at communicarehealth?
Job Address: 4770 Larimer Pkwy Johnstown, CO 80534 As a Nurse Practitioner at SierraVista, you will provide compassionate, evidenced-based care to adult patients with substance use and mental health disorders. You will prescribe and manage medications for those patients who need them. You will work closely with a staff psychiatrist, medical providers, nurses, and case managers. You will assess and treat mental health issues across our continuum of care to help patients safely stabilize and build a strong foundation for long-term recovery. The ideal candidate has broad direct care experience, and knowledge of addiction and mental health treatment. You should be efficient, flexible, and eager to embrace a team-based approach that models collaborative, solution-based problem solving, and authentic communication. Requirements: Masters degree from an accredited nursing program Unrestricted current license to practice in state of employment Must have prescriptive authorization and XDEA license is preferred Broad clinical experience required, addiction treatment experience preferred Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Positive energy NewVista Behavioral Health is a forward-thinking development and operating company of behavioral health hospitals, substance abuse rehabilitation centers, behavioral health providers and transport operators, as well as outpatient telehealth solutions. The NewVista mission is to inspire hope and deliver holistic care in a contemporary and healing environment. One that is conducive to providing the life skills needed to regain stability and independence, utilizing a passionate and highly-trained team of professionals.