Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
KA Recruiting Inc.
Job Description
NEW Psychiatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Opportunity - Central Vermont
Full-Time | Community Mental Health | Day Schedule
Join a mission-driven community health organization dedicated to improving the well-being of individuals and families through compassionate, innovative, and collaborative care. This is a meaningful opportunity for a Psychiatric APRN who is passionate about serving adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders in an integrated, team-based setting.
About the Role
The Psychiatric APRN works alongside social workers, clinicians, and case managers to provide coordinated, whole-person care. You’ll build strong therapeutic relationships while delivering high-quality psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
This role offers the autonomy to make independent clinical decisions while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary care team.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and re-evaluations
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Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
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Provide psychiatric medication evaluation and ongoing medication management
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Prescribe and manage medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders
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Monitor treatment effectiveness and coordinate care with primary care providers
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Participate in on-call coverage rotation
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Serve as a clinical leader on the interdisciplinary treatment team
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Communicate changes in treatment plans and client needs to appropriate staff
- And more!
Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Nursing and Nurse Practitioner certification required
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Psychiatric certification or actively working toward psych certification
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Current, unrestricted APRN license in Vermont (or ability to obtain upon hire)
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Experience providing psychiatric care and MAT for adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders
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Experience working with complex adult populations including developmental disabilities and medical comorbidities
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Strong knowledge of psychiatric medications
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Experience using Electronic Medical Records
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Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and compassion
What You’ll Receive
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Competitive compensation based on experience
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with employer match
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Generous paid time off and holidays
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Flexible scheduling options
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Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
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Employee Assistance Program
- And more!
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