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Kirkbride Center

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, CRNP

Kirkbride Center

. Conduct psychiatric assessments, physical examinations, and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timePhiladelphia • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting psychiatric assessments, formulating treatment plans, and prescribing medications, including Buprenorphine and Methadone. Possesses strong clinical judgment and communication skills, with the ability to provide patient-centered care in various settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Master Of Science In Nursing (MSN)Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)DEA Certification For Buprenorphine And MethadoneASAM Certification

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Hard Skills
Psychiatric AssessmentDiagnostic Test InterpretationTreatment Plan FormulationMedication PrescriptionPatient EducationDischarge PlanningClinical DocumentationHealth Care Plan DevelopmentASAM Level Of Care AssessmentPatient-Centered Care
Soft Skills
Strong Clinical JudgmentCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility To Work IndependentlyCalm Under Stress
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)DEA CertificationANA Certification
Industry Keywords
Psychiatric ExperiencePatient-Centered CareContinuity Of CareIn-Service TrainingEvening And Weekend Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct psychiatric assessments, physical examinations, and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Record clinical findings, formulate treatment plans, and establish prognoses
  • Develop and submit individualized health care plans for periodic physician review
  • Prescribe or recommend medications, including Buprenorphine and/or Methadone, therapies, and other treatments within scope of practice
  • Refer patients to physicians or specialized health resources when appropriate
  • Provide patient education, counseling, and follow-up care
  • Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care
  • Deliver formal staff in-service training as needed
  • Participate in continuing education programs and required in-services
  • Communicate and collaborate with outside laboratories, hospitals, clinics, and physician offices
  • Provide comprehensive, patient-centered onsite care in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals
  • Potentially provide care during evenings and weekends

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required
  • Certified in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
  • DEA certification with authorization to prescribe Buprenorphine and/or Methadone
  • Experience prescribing Buprenorphine and Methadone preferred
  • ANA certification preferred
  • ASAM certification and ability to complete ASAM level of care assessments required
  • Minimum of 2 years of psychiatric experience required
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently in virtual or onsite settings
  • Flexibility to provide care during evenings and weekends
  • Ability to manage challenging patient interactions and remain calm in high-stress situations
  • Capacity to work amidst distractions, interruptions, and varying opinions
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, and perform repetitive motions with hands and fingers
  • Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to assess patients, complete documentation, and communicate effectively
  • Ability to perform light physical activity most of the time, including lifting up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities
  • Continuing education programs and required in-services
  • Potential availability for evening and weekend scheduling