Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - CHC/119
WILL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT & COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Job Posted: 5/29/24
Division
Community Health Center, Medical
Job Summary
Functions as a professional member of the Will County Community Health Center Clinical team. The candidate will perform a variety of functions to support quality healthcare services. Provide acute and chronic direct patient care services while working with psychiatrists and other members of the behavioral health care team. Improve patient access and support the quality initiative process. Schedule Five (5) days per week with one (1) day being late day (10am – 6pm), and one (1) Saturday every six (6) weeks (with compensatory day off during the week).
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an Accredited Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program. National Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Current State of Illinois Advanced Practice Nurse, IL Controlled Substance License, DEA License in good standing. Experience in the provision of mental health care to children as well as adults. Current CPR Certification.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Vivitrol/Suboxone prescribing
REQUIREMENTS
Must possess a valid Illinois Driver’s License and minimum auto liability insurance. Verification of U.S. citizenship or employment eligibility.
DESIRED:
Bilingual in Spanish. Prior experience with care provision in Community Health Care to uninsured and underserved populations. Experience in the provision of substance abuse treatment.
Salary Range
Commensurate with Experience
Disclaimer
APPLY BY:
Until Filled
DATE POSTED:
5/29/24 – CHC/119
Contact:
Stacey J. Knack, M.B.A.
Director of Human Resources
Will County Health Department
501 Ella Avenue Joliet, IL 60433
Fax (815) 727-8526
Download the Adobe PDF application below, complete, and fax it to (815) 727-8526 or email to jgodfrey@willcountyhealth.org. Please include your resume with the job application.