APP ( NP or PA) - Specialty Practice - Psychiatry

Carilion ClinicChristiansburg, VA
$107,994 - $172,786Onsite

About The Position

Full time APP opportunity at Carilion Clinic St. Albans Hospital. PMHNP preferred but will also consider FNPs and PAs. Three 12 hour shifts, 7a-7p Fri/Sat Sun shifts. St. Albans is a mental health unit within the hospital that is committed to meeting the behavioral and mental health need of our patients. It consists of 36 bed inpatient unit with thriving outpatient practice. The Nurse Practitioner will report to the Section Chief and will be part of a behavioral health team. Advanced Practice Provider – Inpatient Behavioral Health Carilion Clinic | St. Albans Hospital Build a rewarding career in behavioral health while enjoying a three-day workweek with Carilion Clinic. Carilion Clinic is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the behavioral health team at Carilion St. Albans Hospital. A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is preferred; however, qualified Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) with an interest or experience in behavioral health are encouraged to apply. Schedule This position offers a consistent schedule of three 12-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., Friday through Sunday, providing four days off each week. Your Opportunity St. Albans is dedicated to meeting the behavioral and mental health needs of patients in a supportive, team-based environment. The program includes a 36-bed inpatient behavioral health unit as well as a thriving outpatient practice, providing a strong continuum of psychiatric care. As an APP, you will work as an integral member of a collaborative behavioral health team and report to the Section Chief. You will have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients, contribute to individualized treatment plans, and work alongside experienced behavioral health professionals committed to improving patients' quality of life. This is an excellent opportunity for an APP who is passionate about behavioral health and values meaningful clinical work, a collaborative team, and a predictable three-day schedule. Join Carilion Clinic and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families navigating mental health challenges.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • 0 years of experience.
  • Current state Licensed Nurse Practitioner (LNP), DEA license and Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required.
  • AHA BLS-HCP certification required.
  • Eligible for prescriptive authority in accordance with State regulations and as authorized by the Virginia Boards of Nursing and Medicine.
  • Able to work collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Computer literacy required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.

Nice To Haves

  • PMHNP preferred.
  • FNPs and PAs with an interest or experience in behavioral health are encouraged to apply.
  • Advanced Life Support certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Work as an integral member of a collaborative behavioral health team.
  • Report to the Section Chief.
  • Develop meaningful relationships with patients.
  • Contribute to individualized treatment plans.
  • Work alongside experienced behavioral health professionals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
  • Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
  • Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
  • Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
  • Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
  • Discounts on childcare
  • Continued education and training
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