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General Nurse Practitioner Job in Santa Barbara, California
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What they do
A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.
$152,911 / year median in California
+23% projected growth
Job Description
- Fri, 8:30 am
- 5:30 pm, 8hr shifts
- no weekends, no call 14
- 16 patients per day, up to 3 per hour Patient population primarily teens to young adults and adolescents Admin time built into schedule 4-week assignment with extension option Board certification in psychiatry required BLS certification required We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations.