Behavioral Health APP/PMHNP — Evening/Night Shifts

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 132,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Provider to deliver psychiatric evaluations and treatment in the emergency department and inpatient settings.

The role covers after-hours care and requires PMHNP-BC or PA with psychiatric training, NC licensure, and prescriptive privileges. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to improve access and continuity of care. Join a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified PMHNP or PA with psychiatry focus.
• Current North Carolina license and prescriptive privileges.
• Experience in emergency department behavioral health is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluation and treatment in ED and inpatient settings.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other clinicians to coordinate care.
• Support timely dispositions and patient safety during off-hours.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans.

Skills

PMHNP-BC

DEA license

Prescriptive privileges

NCCPA certification

CAQ in Psychiatry

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing Practice

NC Nurse Practitioner license

PMHNP-BC certification

DEA license

Job description

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Provider to deliver psychiatric evaluations and treatment in the emergency department and inpatient settings.

The role covers after-hours care and requires PMHNP-BC or PA with psychiatric training, NC licensure, and prescriptive privileges. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to improve access and continuity of care. Join a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on compassionate, high-quality patient care.