Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health (PRN)

VHCHealth; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Behavioral Health. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered care. You will play a vital role in supporting physicians, ensuring high-quality patient experiences while maintaining a balanced workload. Embrace the chance to thrive in Northern Virginia, where you can enjoy a vibrant community and easy access to cultural and recreational amenities. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

State-of-the-art facilities

Work-life balance

Team-based care environment

Qualifications

• Master's in Nursing required for this Nurse Practitioner role.
• Two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support objectives and performance metrics in patient care.
• Implement quality control standards and compliance programs.

Skills

Patient Care

Behavioral Health Assessment

Team Collaboration

Education

Master's in Nursing

Job description

Position Title: Nurse Practitioner - Behavioral Health (PRN)

Purpose & Scope:

A Nurse Practitioner (NP) employed by VHC Health Physicians (“Physician Group”) is required to complete an NP Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This agreement will outline the NP’s role, functions, relationship with physicians, privileges, procedures, prescriptive authority, documentation responsibilities, and evaluation process. The NP will support objectives, budgets, performance metrics, and medical activities at an individual level, including implementing quality control standards, risk management, and compliance programs.

Education:

Master's in Nursing Required

Experience:

Two Years Nurse Practitioner Preferred

Certification/Licensure:

Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Required

Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Required

Schedule: PRN Weekend Shift (Friday - Sunday)

Why Us?

• Our practices are state-of-the-art and fully equipped to provide an excellent clinical experience.
• Administration understands the importance of maintaining a reasonable patient load for physicians to ensure effective team-based care. NPs are integral members of the care team, assisting physicians in delivering excellent patient care while maintaining work-life balance.

Our Community

• Living in Northern Virginia offers access to D.C.'s cultural, historical, and recreational amenities, along with excellent schools and a diverse community.
• Arlington is home to the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
• The region hosts numerous corporate headquarters, including Fortune 500 companies.
• Northern Virginia is one of the fastest-growing, most diverse communities in the U.S.
• High-ranking schools and easy access to major airports and cultural attractions.

We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining our highly collegial environment focused on patient-centered care.