Overview

Salary: $150,000

**Hybrid, In-Person, and Telehealth opportunties!

The Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist will provide direct service to patients of Family Continuity’s Behavioral Health (BH) Division and consult with other staff on the design of treatment plans, clinical problems, and related issues.

Family Continuity is rapidly expanding its energetic workforce to lead fast paced, innovative clinical programming in our six different sites throughout Northeast, Southeast and Central Massachusetts. Our mission for over 35 years is to inspire individuals and families to achieve overall wellness through counseling, support, education, and making connections to the community.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Minimum Education Required

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and psychiatric service and consultation to patients of Family Continuity’s Behavioral Health (BH) Division.
• Provide teaching and consultation to other members of the multidisciplinary team and actively participate in the Quality Improvement process.
• Uphold and demonstrate adherence to existing policies and procedures concerning provided care and record documentation.
• Maintain open, collaborative and collegial relationships with other team members.
• Attend and actively participate in supervision and staff meetings.
• Maintain valid CNS/NP certifications.
• Remain alert at all times throughout the scheduled shift.
• Follow agency and appropriate licensing policies regarding professional ethics and confidentiality.
• Attend and actively participate in supervision, teaming and clinical rounds with medical team.

Qualifications

• NP or CNS received from an accredited school. Current state of MA registration in nursing and current, valid and unrestricted DEA certificate. Absence of Medicare/Medicaid sanctions, and satisfactory report from the National Practitioner Data Bank.
• Experience in assessment and treatment of psychiatric disorders is preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus!
• Basic computer knowledge.
• High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
• High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and ability to use good judgment.
• Must hold a valid drivers’ license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle.

Diversity is about different opinions, divergent ideas, and deviations into how we overcome our challenges and really address the needs of our community. We actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community, and people with disabilities.