Certified Nurse Practitioner

About the Role

The Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare across diverse clinical settings under the supervision of the Medical Director. This position is responsible for planning, directing and evaluating clients in the AoD residential components. The CNP collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care delivery.

Additionally, the role requires educating patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options to empower informed decision-making. Ultimately, the CNP contributes to improving community health by providing compassionate, evidence-based care and advocating for patient needs within the healthcare system.

Minimum Qualifications

Current and unrestricted Certified Nurse Practitioner license in the practicing state or region. Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program with a focus on advanced practice. Prescriptive Authority Certification from a nationally recognized certifying body such as the ANCC or AANP. Minimum of five experience of experience in treatment, AoD or Dual Disorder.

Basic Life Support (BLS).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a AoD and Dual Diagnosis Disorder. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms. Additional certifications in areas like pharmacology, pain management, or chronic disease management. Strong background in patient education and community health outreach. Participation in research, quality improvement projects, or professional nursing organizations.