What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Rotation Schedule Available) position at JAMHI Health & Wellness?
Location: Juneau, Alaska
Pay: DOE
Schedule: Rotational (3–4 weeks on / 3–4 weeks off) or Full-Time On-Site
Employment Type: W-2 Employee or 1099 Independent Contractor
On-Site Housing and Transportation: Provided for rotational roles
Signing Bonus and Relocation Assistance: Provided for Full-Time On-Site roles
Join JAMHI Health & Wellness as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive, integrated medical care. Under the general direction of the Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing acute and chronic medical conditions, both physical and mental, in collaboration with the integrated treatment team. This role includes conducting histories and physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, providing medical treatments and advanced procedures within scope of practice, prescribing medications, and making referrals to specialty care as appropriate. Care is delivered to patients with co-occurring medical and behavioral health conditions in an ambulatory and residential setting. The role also supports provision of medical oversight of residential medication administration processes, including MAR review, medication reconciliation and safety monitoring, to ensure accurate, timely and compliant delivery of medications to patients. Care is delivered using a holistic, patient-centered approach with a strong emphasis on health promotion, patient education and counseling, and disease prevention, while supporting continuity of care in a mission-driven environment serving diverse and complex patient needs.
What You’ll Do:
Pay: DOE
Schedule: Rotational (3–4 weeks on / 3–4 weeks off) or Full-Time On-Site
Employment Type: W-2 Employee or 1099 Independent Contractor
On-Site Housing and Transportation: Provided for rotational roles
Signing Bonus and Relocation Assistance: Provided for Full-Time On-Site roles
Join JAMHI Health & Wellness as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive, integrated medical care. Under the general direction of the Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing acute and chronic medical conditions, both physical and mental, in collaboration with the integrated treatment team. This role includes conducting histories and physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, providing medical treatments and advanced procedures within scope of practice, prescribing medications, and making referrals to specialty care as appropriate. Care is delivered to patients with co-occurring medical and behavioral health conditions in an ambulatory and residential setting. The role also supports provision of medical oversight of residential medication administration processes, including MAR review, medication reconciliation and safety monitoring, to ensure accurate, timely and compliant delivery of medications to patients. Care is delivered using a holistic, patient-centered approach with a strong emphasis on health promotion, patient education and counseling, and disease prevention, while supporting continuity of care in a mission-driven environment serving diverse and complex patient needs.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide comprehensive diagnosis, evaluation, and management of acute and chronic medical and behavioral health conditions, including medication management and ongoing treatment planning.
- Obtain detailed patient histories, perform physical and psychiatric assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and perform minor procedures within scope of practice.
- Prescribe, adjust, and monitor medications for acute, chronic, and behavioral health conditions, including routine medication checks and evaluation of treatment effectiveness and side effects.
- Respond to urgent, emergency, and crisis situations by conducting assessments, providing stabilization, and following established emergency and crisis response protocols.
- Coordinate care with the Integrated Treatment Team and external providers to ensure continuity of care across inpatient, outpatient, residential, correctional, and community-based settings.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatment options, health maintenance, and recovery supports, promoting shared decision-making and self-management.
- Deliver culturally competent, trauma-informed, and patient-centered care, including preventive services, health promotion, and referrals to supportive and rehabilitative services.
- Master’s degree in Nursing required; psychiatric-focused education or experience preferred.
- Minimum of five years of experience as a Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Registered Nurse.
- At least one year of experience providing advanced practice care in a behavioral health setting, including assessment, treatment planning, and medication management.
- Experience providing care across individual, group, and family modalities, including medication management, for adults with mental health and substance use disorders.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Alaska.
- Licensed and certified as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in accordance with 7 AAC 110.100 and enrolled as a dispensing provider under 1 AAC 120.100.
- National certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
- Active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration with prescriptive authority, including completion of all required supervised hours and maintenance of a current DEA number.