NURSE PRACTITIONER
About The Position
Psych Nurse Practitioner Opportunity (full-time) At Laurel Heights Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest quality of psychiatric and behavioral care. Our comprehensive pediatric programs and services are designed to bring hope and healing to children and adolescents who face complex psychiatric, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders. We strive to cater our approach to treatment to the needs of each child who comes into our care. Treatment programs at Laurel Heights Hospital are structured for youth ages 6–17 who are dealing with general psychiatric difficulties and trauma. We also offer specialty mental health programs for children with co-occurring neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing with certification as a Nurse Practitioner/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with one of the accredited National Certification Organizations (ANCC, AANP).
- Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia; Certification with a National Certification Board
- Five (5) years of experience in the area of psychiatric/chemical dependency nursing preferred.
- Unencumbered State of GA Licensed NP, expertise, or interest, in treating patients with mental illness and addictive disorders preferred.
- Knowledge and mastery of DSM-5 and biopsychosocial assessment.
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
