Job description

Schedule: Monday - Friday during clinic operations. Services may be face-to-face or through telehealth.

Salary: $176,000 / year

Job Qualifications:

• Advanced Nurse Practitioner credentials and must be eligible to prescribe as a psychiatric Nurse in Massachusetts required.
• Must posses valid PMH-APRN credentials which are in good standing. Required credentials include PMHCNP, PMHNP, PMHCNS, PCNS.
• At least five years of psychiatric nursing experience, three of which must have included prescribing medications to individuals with serious mental illness.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Master's degree in nursing preferred.
• CPR required within two weeks of hire
• Must be a least 21 years of age and have held a valid US driver's license for at least one year and should be able to pass a CORI, driving record, employment reference check as well as a multi-state background check.

The Prescribing Nurse provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management utilizing a team approach to individuals experiencing mental health, substance use or co-occurring disorders. The Prescribing Nurse is responsible for the initial assessment and medication management for individuals. As a member of an interdisciplinary outpatient team, the Prescribing Nurse will function as a medical educator and consultant in collaboration with other clinicians regarding health promotion and maintenance, medication administration and acute and chronic medical/psychiatric crisis management for clients. The right candidate will hold Advanced Nurse Practitioner credentials and be eligible to prescribe in Massachusetts and have experience working in a community mental health or similar clinic or health center setting.

About the model: Vinfen Behavioral Health Community Services provides adult and youth with onsite and community-based outpatient behavioral health therapy, mobile crisis services (MCI), crisis stabilization (CCS), and psychopharmacology including medication assisted treatments. Vinfen Behavioral Health Community Services are designed to support individuals and families in the community, reduce use of emergency rooms for behavioral health crisis, increase flexibility of service delivery, and provide seamless access to outpatient, urgent and crisis interventions, increased social supports and community-based staff.

Why Vinfen?

We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
• 15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)
• Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs
• Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan
• Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
• $500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap!
• Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more!

About Us

Founded in 1977, for over 40 years Vinfen has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that "transforms lives" by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their goals. Vinfen supports thousands of adolescents and adults with psychiatric, developmental and behavioral disabilities at more than 200 sites with over 3,000 employees in eastern Massachusetts and Connecticut. www.vinfen.org/careers

My Vinfen. My Community. My Job.

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Keyword: NP, Nurse Practitioner, VinfenRN, VinfenBHD, Prescribing Nurse, PMH-APRN

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $176,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Holistic Medicine
• Home Health
• Psychiatry
• Public Health

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Community health center
• Outpatient
• Urgent care center

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8
• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What are your Advanced Nursing Practitioner credentials?

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• psychiatric nursing: 5 years (Required)
• prescribing psych medications: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Advanced Nurse Practitioner credential (in MA) (Required)
• US Driver's License (active for more than one year) (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lowell, MA

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