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.
We are seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join a 102-bed freestanding behavioral health hospital in Jacksonville . This role offers strong compensation, and schedule stability, allowing you to focus on high-quality inpatient psychiatric care while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary treatment team at Brynn Marr Hospital .
Quick Facts Employment Type:
Full-time employed or independent contractor Schedule /
Hours:
Monday Friday Call:
Shared weekend rotation
Patient Volume:
Managed inpatient caseload
Location:
Jacksonville, NC (15 miles from the coast)
Practice Setting:
Inpatient psychiatric hospital for Adolesents and adults Support /
Care Team:
Psychiatrists, APPs, therapists, nursing, case management Responsibilities Provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult, adolescent, and child populations Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and interdisciplinary support staff Manage day-to-day clinical responsibilities, treatment planning, and follow-ups Document patient care
Compensation & Benefits Salary:
Competitive base salary + performance incentives Sign-on /
