Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Position Available In Alachua, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The University of Florida College of Nursing is hiring a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide mental health services in a rural primary health care clinic. Responsibilities include mental health care, therapy, medication management, and collaboration with a team. The expected salary for this position is $115,000 annually, with requirements including a Master's degree, ARNP licensure, and CPR certification.
Job Description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner JOB NO:
535586
WORK TYPE:
Staff Full-Time
LOCATION
Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
CATEGORIES
Nursing, Counseling/Community Outreach/Social Work
DEPARTMENT
31010150 – NR-EXECUTIVE
ASO DEAN CLASSIFICATION TITLE
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Masters’ degree with a major in nursing or another health-related area. Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in accordance with Chapter 464, Florida Statutes.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The University of Florida College of Nursing’s nurse led primary care practice, Archer Family Health Care (AFHC) is seeking an Advanced Registered Nursing Practitioner (ARNP) to provide mental health services in a rural primary health care clinic. The incumbent will participate in an integrated model of care and provide expertise in the evaluation and treatment of patients of all ages with complex psychiatric conditions. Primary responsibilities include providing mental health care, cognitive behavioral therapy, and medication management to patients of all ages. The ARNP will collaborate with a team to deliver quality care, contribute to developing individualized patient care plans, and facilitate their implementation. Additionally, the incumbent will precept graduate-level students and participate in quality improvement projects.
Responsibilities:
Taking patient histories, conducting examinations, and recording data in patient records.
Writing progress notes and documenting treatment plans.
Ordering diagnostic tests, interpreting results, presenting results to patients, and developing treatment plans for acute and chronic behavioral health problems based on patient history and diagnostic testing results.
Providing education and clinical expertise to graduate students.
Participating in monthly team meetings, provider meetings, and quality improvement initiatives, including DNP projects.
EXPECTED SALARY
$115,000.00 Annually
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge:
Understanding of confidentiality and the behaviors necessary to handle confidential materials.
Knowledge of the EPIC electronic health record.
Skills:
Excellent communication skills to work on a team and collaborate with care delivery.
Excellent interaction skills.
Abilities:
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers and staff.
Ability to work with the public in a courteous, friendly, and tactful manner.
Ability to understand and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
Other Qualifications:
Current CPR certification.
PREFERRED
Education & Training:
Current license in the state of Florida.
Master’s degree in nursing and certification in Psychiatric Mental Health.
Preparation in Doctoral education preferred.
Experience:
One-year experience as a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner preferred
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) on the posting end date. The University of Florida College of Nursing is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information, and veteran status in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.
HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED
Yes
ADVERTISED
18 Apr 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
