Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Family Practice
Kennewick Hood Place
Kennewick, WA
5x8 hrs, Days
Sign-On Bonus

What are we looking for in a Family Nurse Practitioner?
We’re seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide integrated acute and primary care services within a behavioral health setting. In this role, you’ll care for patients enrolled in behavioral health services, addressing medical needs in a collaborative, team-based environment.

This position is ideal for providers who are comfortable working with complex patient populations, including individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Experience with psychiatric medication management is helpful but not required.

Participation in a rotating schedule for weekend rounding and after-hours call is available for additional compensation and may include coverage for inpatient psychiatric facilities.

Schedule
• Monday- Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

Key Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical exams, to diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including patient education and health coaching
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to support continuity of care across multiple settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient psychiatric/SUD units, and hospitals
• Diagnose and initiate treatment for common psychiatric conditions such as depression and anxiety
• Perform minor procedures (e.g., , minor wound care) as needed
• Accurately document patient care using EMR systems (SmartCare)
• Prescribe medications in accordance with state and federal regulations
Qualifications
Required:
• Washington State Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License (ARNP)
• Washington State RN License
• Board certification in Family Medicine Nursing or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• DEA Registration
• Controlled Substance Certification
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in family practice, , or primary care
• Valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle liability insurance
Additional Requirements:
• In compliance with state and federal law, Comprehensive Healthcare requires all candidates to complete a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen and background check. Please refer to WAC 388-113-0020 through 388-113-0030 for information on criminal convictions and pending charges that automatically disqualify an individual from working for Comprehensive Healthcare. Please refer to RCW 49.44.240 for information on pre-employment drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with behavioral health and/or substance use disorder populations