PRN Psychiatric NP - Behavioral Health

SunriseVista Behavioral Hospital; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 157,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Sunrise Vista Behavioral Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality psychiatric and behavioral health care services. The NP will work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients experiencing mental health and behavioral health conditions.

This PRN role emphasizes patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and accurate documentation in the EHR, with responsibilities

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Ohio.
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and physical assessments.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic mental health conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor patients for therapeutic effectiveness and side effects in accordance with state regulations.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic studies as appropriate.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support a safe, therapeutic environment focused on recovery and patient well-being.

Skills

Assessment and diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical decision-making

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

Sunrise Vista Behavioral Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality psychiatric and behavioral health care services. The NP will work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients experiencing mental health and behavioral health conditions.

This PRN role emphasizes patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and accurate documentation in the EHR, with responsibilities