Emergency Psychiatry PMHNP: Impact ED Care

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-funded pension

Health plan: medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

CME support

Retirement savings plan

Onsite fitness

Wellness app access

Childcare discounts

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for Emergency Psychiatry. The role focuses on psychiatric evaluation, treatment, and consultation across the Carilion system’s EDs.

The PMHNP will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, conducting evaluations, managing medications, and contributing to quality and safety initiatives. A supportive team includes psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and therapists.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with PMHNP or an accredited PA program.
• Licensed or eligible for Virginia Advanced Practice Provider; RN licensed in Virginia if PMHNP.
• Current BLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP as appropriate to position.

Responsibilities

• Conducting psychiatric evaluations and developing treatment recommendations.
• Providing psychiatric medication management when appropriate.
• Responding to behavioral health emergencies and crisis stabilization.
• Reducing restraints through de-escalation and early intervention.
• Educating ED staff in behavioral health care and safety.

Skills

PMHNP

Collaboration

Communication

Flexibility

Education focus

Education

Nurse Practitioner or PA program

Job description

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for Emergency Psychiatry. The role focuses on psychiatric evaluation, treatment, and consultation across the Carilion system’s EDs.

The PMHNP will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, conducting evaluations, managing medications, and contributing to quality and safety initiatives. A supportive team includes psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and therapists.