Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4 weeks ago


Waukegan IL United States Lake County IL Full time

General Description

Make a difference in the lives of our clients by providing medical care at our Addictions Treatment Program and Crisis Care Programs as an APRN Works with a team consisting of RNs, LPNs, a Psychiatric Provider, Program Coordinators, and mental health/substance use counselors to manage the medical needs of the clients on the units.

As the APRNyou will independently provide the medical care and follow-up on 3 residential units as follows:

* 16-bed substance use rehab unit
* 6-bed substance use detox unit
* 8-bed psychiatric respite unit.

Scheduled Hours:20 hours a week

* Hours are determined based on the needs of the clinic

Essential Functions

* At least (1) one year of family or adult practitioner experience
* Full Practice Authority
* History & Physicalexaminations and management of all chronic and acute medical conditions while individuals participate in substance use withdrawal management ("Detox"), rehabilitation and CCP respite.
* Medical screenings of potential clients and approval of medical admission to the programs.
* Medical and addiction treatment for substance use rehabilitation clients when appropriate, including prescribing Medicinal Addiction Treatment (MAT).
* Medical care of substance use and psychiatric clients in a residential setting.
* Coordinating care with nurses, counselors, and psychiatric care providers when needed.

Knowledge Skills Abilities and Education Required

* Master'sor Doctoral Degree in Nursing required.


* A current active and unrestricted license from the State of Illinois as an Advanced Practice Nurseis required (or a letter from the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation stating that the application for licensure endorsement has been approved, with receipt of Illinois license following within six months of the initial application date for endorsement).


* Initial and continuing certification by a national certifying body as one (or more) of the following:


* Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Preferred


* Adult Nurse Practitioner


* Current active and unrestricted Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) from the State of Illinoisis required.


* Registration with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)is required.


* CARA Act waiver from the DEA is required.


* At least 1 year of experience providing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) half-time, or equivalentpreferred.



Supplemental Information

As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.

Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at https://lakecountyil.attract.neogov.com/health-department.

Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department.Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.

The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.



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