Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Part Time

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our multidisciplinary medical team in Huntington, Indiana. The APRN plays a key clinical role in delivering psychiatric and medical services to individuals in detox and residential treatment. This role requires clinical expertise in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and a collaborative approach to patient care.

Requirements

• Key Responsibilities
• - Provide advanced nursing expertise for the design and execution of medical and clinical activities in accordance with each patient’s treatment plan.
• - Conduct psychiatric and physical assessments, medication management, and consultations within scope of APRN practice.
• - Assess and assure the appropriateness of patient admissions and ongoing care.
• - Provide after-hours on-call coverage for emergency psychiatric or medical needs.
• - Attend and contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate patient care.
• - Deliver in-service training to staff as needed.
• - Participate in facility performance improvement and utilization review activities.
• - Conduct peer reviews and contribute to the development and evaluation of policies and procedures.
• - Assist in developing a network of community resources for post-discharge continuity of care.
• - Collaborate with executive and clinical leadership on policies related to patient care.
• - Ensure timely and accurate documentation of assessments, orders, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• - Provide consultation to patients and their families as appropriate.
• - Maintain a current collaborative agreement and prescriptive authority with the Medical Director.
• - Provide on-site services according to facility schedule and agreement.
• - Support and comply with infection control standards and collaborate with the Infection Control Nurse.
• - Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and Joint Commission standards.
• - Uphold all safety, risk management, and workplace policies.
• - Coordinate clinical services under the guidance of the Medical Director, Clinical Director, and Director of Nursing.

Qualifications / Required Experience

• Licensed to practice as an APRN in the state of Indiana.
• Active NPI and DEA registration (X-Waiver preferred but not required).
• Current CPR certification.
• Maintains all state-required certifications and licenses.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in psychiatric or addiction treatment settings preferred.

Essential Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

• Proficiency in verbal and written communication.
• Strong knowledge of addiction, dual-diagnosis treatment, and trauma-informed care.
• Adherence to state Board of Nursing Scope of Practice and professional Code of Ethics.
• Understanding of Infection Control protocols and Joint Commission standards.
• Familiarity with HIPAA, Drug-Free Workplace, Workplace Violence Prevention, and Corporate Compliance.
• High competency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Cultural sensitivity and ethical approach to diverse patient populations.
• Ability to respond to psychiatric crises, including suicidality and homicidality.

Benefits

Join Boca Recovery Center and make a meaningful impact through expert, compassionate care in a mission-driven environment focused on recovery and wellness.