Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Part-Time Outpatient Role in Petersburg, VA
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Part-Time Outpatient Role in Petersburg, VA
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) PartTime Outpatient Role in Petersburg VA
Location: Petersburg VA
Facility: Foundations HealthPetersburg
PartTime Outpatient Treatment Program (OTP)
Competitive Pay: $100.00 per hour
Foundations HealthPetersburg part of Universal Health Services (UHS) is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing team. This parttime outpatient role offers a unique opportunity to work with adult patients struggling with both psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders including opioid dependence. As a PMHNP you will play a key role in providing psychiatric evaluations medication management and admission to our outpatient treatment program (OTP).
Position Overview:
The PMHNP will be responsible for:
- Conducting psychiatric evaluations and admissions for new patients entering the outpatient treatment program (OTP).
- Managing medication for patients with psychiatric and substance use disorders including induction into Buprenorphine and Methadone treatment.
- Performing Histories & Physicals and writing orders for patient admission and medication titration.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals to provide holistic care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform initial admission evaluations and ongoing psychiatric assessments for adult patients.
- Oversee the care and treatment of patients with mental health disorders and substance use disorders.
- Provide medication management including Buprenorphine and Methadone induction.
- Work closely with our outpatient treatment program (OTP) and manage treatment protocols for patients undergoing opioid addiction recovery.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals including psychiatrists therapists and counselors.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Nursing (MSN) with Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification.
- Board certification as a PMHNP.
- Active Virginia state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Experience in psychiatric care substance use disorders or opioid treatment is preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
Work Schedule:
- Parttime with hours to increase based on census growth.
- Available for admission evaluations 5 days a week collaborating with the rest of the team to ensure full coverage.
- Minimal oncall duties typically for dose clarifications or new titration orders during dispensing hours (5:30 am 11:00 am).
Why Join Foundations HealthPetersburg
- Competitive pay of $100 per hour.
- Flexible hours with the potential for increased caseload as the clinic grows.
- Be part of an exciting startup program with a supportive environment focused on healing wellness and community.
- Work in a facility dedicated to helping patients overcome mental health issues substance use disorders and opioid dependence.
- Collaborative team culture within a nationally recognized organization Universal Health Services (UHS).
How to Apply:
If youre ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals struggling with psychiatric and substance use disorders we want to hear from you! Apply now or contact us for more information.
Contact:
Will DeCuyper
Inhouse Provider Recruiter
Email:
Phone: (470)
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