Psychiatric APRN - Advanced Patient Care Leader

UNC REX Healthcare; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Butner, North Carolina, seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the interdisciplinary clinical team. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with supervising physicians, while adhering to privileging and hospital protocols.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and active participation in quality initiatives, with full-time, onsite work and 40 hours/week.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.
• Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider in North Carolina.
• Board certification if required by the department; DEA may be necessary.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history, perform exams, and develop treatment plans.
• Prescribe/order pharmacologic agents per guidelines and follow up.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment, and follow‑up.
• Lead and participate in quality improvement and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Clinical competency

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Independent work

Education

Graduate-level APRN/PA program

Job description

UNC Health in Butner, North Carolina, seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the interdisciplinary clinical team. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with supervising physicians, while adhering to privileging and hospital protocols.

The role emphasizes education, leadership, and active participation in quality initiatives, with full-time, onsite work and 40 hours/week.