Mental Health NP - Outpatient Care in Columbus, GA

Beansville Behavioral Health Center; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Beansville Behavioral Health Center in Columbus, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for full-time, outpatient mental health care. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and manage treatment plans for diverse behavioral health conditions.

The role emphasizes collaboration, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered care in a warm, onsite environment. You will guide patients through treatment and recovery while staying compliant with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Active Georgia nursing license.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Clinical experience of at least three (3) years in behavioral health.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of mental health conditions.
• Design, implement, and monitor tailored treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to guide care.
• Prescribe medications and interventions per clinical protocols.
• Educate patients and families on health management and wellness.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and other providers to coordinate care.
• Maintain thorough documentation to regulatory standards.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives within the center.
• Stay current with nursing practices and healthcare regulations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Telehealth tools

Job description

Beansville Behavioral Health Center in Columbus, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for full-time, outpatient mental health care. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and manage treatment plans for diverse behavioral health conditions.

The role emphasizes collaboration, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered care in a warm, onsite environment. You will guide patients through treatment and recovery while staying compliant with regulatory standards.