Inpatient Psychiatric NP – Pool/PRN | Competitive Benefits

Kaiser Permanente; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Pension plan & 401(k)

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Tail coverage

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalist for a Pool/PRN position in Behavioral Health. This role involves providing PMHNP care across inpatient and acute psychiatric settings, with call rotation and after-hours support.

The position emphasizes autonomous diagnostic and medication management within a collaborative hospital-based team, contributing to high-quality patient care in a busy behavioral health program.

Qualifications

• MSN from an accredited nursing program.
• PMHNP-BC with active state APRN licensure and DEA.
• Three years of nursing in a clinic setting, plus two years as a nurse practitioner.
• Two years of hospital-based clinical work.

Responsibilities

• Exercise full PMHNP scope with autonomous diagnostic and medication management decisions.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary behavioral health team.
• Deliver psychiatric care across inpatient psychiatry, PHP, IOP and residential programs.
• Manage crises and safety concerns, including ED triage support.
• Participate in a shared call rotation with after-hours orders and virtual assessments.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalist for a Pool/PRN position in Behavioral Health. This role involves providing PMHNP care across inpatient and acute psychiatric settings, with call rotation and after-hours support.

The position emphasizes autonomous diagnostic and medication management within a collaborative hospital-based team, contributing to high-quality patient care in a busy behavioral health program.