Behavioral Health FNP — Inpatient/Outpatient

Acadia Healthcare; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Pines Behavioral Health Hospital in St. Augustine, FL, is seeking a Full-Time Family Nurse Practitioner to join a skilled clinical team.

You will perform medical evaluations, diagnose and treat patients, and collaborate with medical staff under licensure guidelines, including on-call responsibilities. The role requires a Master's in Nursing, NP program completion, and board certification with state licensure and a DEA license.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing and NP program completed.
• Minimum 1 year NP clinical experience preferred.
• Board certification and state licensure required; applicable DEA license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or with team.
• Participate in the Master Treatment Plan.
• Assess physical and psychiatric health and formulate care measures.
• Document observations, evaluations, and treatments per guidelines.
• Communicate with physicians and staff to provide quality care.
• Encourage family involvement in patient care and education needs.
• Follow hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and nurse practitioner guidelines.
• Provide services per state NP guidelines and on-call duties as scheduled.
• May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe medications.
• Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward patients and address safety.

Skills

Crisis management

Therapeutic boundaries

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner program

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner

DEA license

Job description

Coastal Pines Behavioral Health Hospital in St. Augustine, FL, is seeking a Full-Time Family Nurse Practitioner to join a skilled clinical team.

You will perform medical evaluations, diagnose and treat patients, and collaborate with medical staff under licensure guidelines, including on-call responsibilities. The role requires a Master's in Nursing, NP program completion, and board certification with state licensure and a DEA license.