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Job Description Bridges Healthcare, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Part- time APRN to provide psychiatric nursing, psychotherapy and medication administration to adult clients of Bridges. $85.00 per hour 19 hour per week position, non-benefited (Hours can be flexed Monday through Thursday between 8am. - 8pm. and Friday 8am - 5pm) Position Summary: Provide psychiatric nursing, psychotherapy and medication administration to clients of Bridges. Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform medical psychiatric evaluations., • Prescribe medication., • Provide individual and group psychotherapy., • Respond to medical referral line requests., • Serve as medical consultant in team meeting. Master of Science degree in nursing with Connecticut licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Board certified as either clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner by American Nurses Credentialing Center. PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Drug Enforcement Agency license (DEA) and Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration. Good communication skills and documentation and computer literacy/skills. Knowledge of psychiatric illness and substance abuse. Experience in counseling/therapeutic methods and practices and prescribing medications. Ability to prioritize and organize schedules/demands. Bridges Healthcare is a valued and trusted community partner. A leading provider of a wide continuum of integrated behavioral health services. An employer of choice and offers staff the opportunity to grow and learn with the organization. Sustained by a diverse funding model that reflects broad-based community support and investment. Well-known and well-regarded for the services and supports we provide. A recognized expert and leader in delivering innovative solutions to behavioral health challenges. A powerful advocate for our clients, services, and improved systems. HRSA & STAR-LRP Approved Facility. Some positions may be eligible for loan repayment Only candidates whose qualifications meet the requirements of the position will be contacted. No phone calls, walk-ins or third parties, please. We regret that we cannot provide relocation assistance for this position. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Bridges Healthcare, Inc. has an immediate opening for a part time APRN, to provide psychiatric nursing, psychotherapy and medication administration to children. $85.00 per hour 16 hour per week position, non-benefited Some evening hours required Position Summary For APRN: Provide psychiatric nursing, psychotherapy and medication administration to children. Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform medical psychiatric evaluations., • Prescribe medication., • Provide individual and group psychotherapy., • Respond to medical referral line requests., • Serve as medical consultant in team meeting. Master of Science degree in nursing with Connecticut licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Board certified as either clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner by American Nurses Credentialing Center. PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Drug Enforcement Agency license (DEA) and Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration. Good communication skills and documentation and computer literacy/skills. Knowledge of psychiatric illness and substance abuse. Experience in counseling/therapeutic methods and practices and prescribing medications. Ability to prioritize and organize schedules/demands. Bridges Healthcare is a valued and trusted community partner. A leading provider of a wide continuum of integrated behavioral health services. An employer of choice and offers staff the opportunity to grow and learn with the organization. Sustained by a diverse funding model that reflects broad-based community support and investment. Well-known and well-regarded for the services and supports we provide. A recognized expert and leader in delivering innovative solutions to behavioral health challenges. A powerful advocate for our clients, services, and improved systems. HRSA & STAR-LRP Approved Facility. Some positions may be eligible for loan repayment Only candidates whose qualifications meet the requirements of the position will be contacted. No phone calls, walk-ins or third parties, please. We regret that we cannot provide relocation assistance for this position. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionEndocrinology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Location: Massachusetts and Connecticut Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week) Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 About Infinite Medical P.C. Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident. Together, we champion continuous innovation and collaboration in our shared mission to redefine senior care across the country. Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team. As an Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid conditions, and other hormone-related issues. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Responsibilities • Provide comprehensive healthcare services and coordinate patient care, • Assessing and treating patients with endocrinology diseases and conditions, • Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, • Assess, diagnose, and treat residents' physical and mental well-being, • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and physical examinations, • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, • Develop accurate diagnoses and treatment plans, • Prescribe medication and administer treatments, • Provide counseling to residents and their families, • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for seamless coordination of care, • Manage chronic conditions and monitor progress, • Make appropriate adjustments to care plans, • Commitment to person-centered care, • Create a safe and nurturing environment for elderly residents in the nursing homeRequirements, • Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility, • Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license, • DEA License, • CPR BCLS/BLS certified, • Must hold a Master's Degree in Nursing, • Completed a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, • A year of experience in Endocrinology, • Preferred experience in Documenting EMR (Sigma, Visual, PCC, etc.): training provided, • Must have great organizational and time management skills., • Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand / walk / work on your feet up to 6-8 hours per dayBenefits, • Competitive salary: $150,000 - $200,000, • Health, • Dental, • Vision, • 401K, • Company-Sponsored Life Insurance, • Paid Time Off, • Malpractice Insurance, • Paid subscription to UpToDateWhy Work With Us?, • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors, • Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, personalized care where it matters most.