PA or PMHNP -Inpatient /Adult and Geriatric Bridgeport AL

Description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
River Region Psychiatry Associates – Full-Time or Part-Time

River Region Psychiatry Associates is seeking a dedicated PA or PMHNP to join our dynamic team. This role offers flexibility with both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities and could be structured as part-time for those focusing solely on inpatient care.

 *All final candidates will be background and drug screened.  

Position Details:

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, with 1 weekend of on-call duties per month
• Setting: Inpatient 12 bed Geriatric and Adult unit + Outpatient (hybrid remote/onsite for outpatient care in AL)
• Inpatient Facility: Creekside Hospital, Bridgeport, AL
• Part-Time Option: Available for those interested in inpatient care only (PA part time only unless you have a CAQ in psych) 

Requirements:

• Active PMHNP certification
• Valid Alabama state license (or eligibility)
• DEA certification (highly desirable)
• Strong interpersonal and clinical skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development

If you're passionate about delivering top-tier psychiatric care and value work-life balance, apply today to join our dedicated team!

Requirements

• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
• Must possess a minimum of a Master of Science in Nursing. 
• Those six years are composed of a 4-year undergraduate nursing program followed by a 2-year nurse practitioner master's program that includes psychiatric nursing.
• Must have or pursuing a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Prior experience in providing mental health counseling services within a clinical setting

• Must possess a State License to practice Nursing and it must be in good standing.
• Must possess the knowledge base in health promotion maintenance, advanced pathophysiology, advanced health assessment and pharmacology for advanced practice nurses.
• Must possess the following concepts: individual and family psychotherapy, psychiatric-mental health nursing across the lifespan, advanced assessment in psychiatric-mental health nursing and psychopharmacology.