Family Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient

Coastal Pines Behavioral Health; Saint Augustine (FL); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

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.

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Crisis management

Therapeutic boundaries

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Educación

Master's in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner program

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner

DEA license

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Location: Coastal Pines Behavioral Health Hospital, 150 Moon Bay Parkway, St. Augustine, FL 32095

Newly built Coastal Pines Behavioral Health Hospital offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient care for adults, seniors, and youth, including programs for mood disorders, dual diagnosis, geriatric psychiatry, child & adolescent care, PHP/IOP, and ECT. The facility will play a vital role in addressing the region’s significant behavioral health bed shortage.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Family Nurse Practitioner to join our skilled and patient focused team.

About the role:

Provide medical evaluations and treatment of patients at facility under the supervision of the Medical Director and work collaboratively with the medical/clinical staff under the guidelines of state licensure for Nurse Practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
• Participate in the formulation of patient Master Treatment Plan
• Assess physical and psychiatric health of patient and formulate measures to meet patient needs.
• Chart clinical observation (direct or through dictation), evaluations and treatment of patient in required time according to facility guidelines.
• Communicate with physicians and other staff as necessary to provide quality care for patient within appropriate guidelines.
• Encourage family involvement in patient care. Respond to identified patient and family educational needs.
• Support and follow legal requirements, hospital policy and procedures, medical staff bylaws and regulatory requirements.
• Provide services that are in accordance with the state guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.
• Provide on-call responsibilities on scheduled basis directed by medical staff.
• May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe medication.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

Qualifications

• Master's in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner program required.
• Clinical experience working with the patient population of the facility; ability to demonstrate knowledge of concepts of limit setting, therapeutic boundaries, crisis management, therapeutic treatment, environment and patient care required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Practicing Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner required.
• Licensed to practice in the state in which the facility operates.
• DEA license.

Our Comprehensive Treatment Network

~23,500 Employees ~11,400 Beds 258 Locations 38 States 1 Network

As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for substance use, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need.

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