Overview
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Boulder Creek Recovery Center
8405 Church Ranch Blvd.
Westminster, CO 80021
Boulder Creek Recovery Center will be a cutting-edge 120-bed residential facility dedicated to substance use disorder treatment and is set to open in June 2025 in Westminster, CO. Situated on a scenic 32-acre campus, it will include cottages, an indoor pool, and tailored treatment focused on medical detox and recovery programs.
We are currently seeking a Full-Time, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support our patients receiving specialized substance use disorder treatment.
About the role:
Provide medical evaluations and treatment of patients at the facility under the supervision of the Medical Director and work collaboratively with the medical/clinical staff under the guidelines of state licensure for Nurse Practitioners.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
* Participate in the formulation of patient Master Treatment Plan.
* Assess physical and psychiatric health of patients and formulate measures to meet patient needs.
* Chart clinical observation (direct or through dictation), evaluations, and treatment of patients in required time according to facility guidelines.
* Communicate with physicians and other staff as necessary to provide quality care for patients within appropriate guidelines.
* Encourage family involvement in patient care. Respond to identified patient and family educational needs.
* Support and follow legal requirements, hospital policy and procedures, medical staff bylaws, and regulatory requirements.
* Provide services that are in accordance with the state guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.
* Provide on-call responsibilities on a scheduled basis directed by medical staff.
* May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe medication.
* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Qualifications
* Master's in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner program required.
* Clinical experience working with the patient population of the facility; ability to demonstrate knowledge of concepts of limit setting, therapeutic boundaries, crisis management, therapeutic treatment, environment, and patient care required.
* Minimum of 1 year experience as a Practicing Nurse Practitioner preferred.
* Experience with substance use disorders preferred.
Licenses/Certifications:
* Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner required.
* Licensed to practice in the state in which the facility operates.
* DEA license.
Acadia Healthcare
Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.
Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare operates a network of 250 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,000 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico. With more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily. We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and therapeutic school-based programs.
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