Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

NaphCare, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prescriptions free of charge

Health, dental & vision insurance from

401K with company contribution

Tuition Assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

NaphCare is hiring a PT Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our team at the Hillsborough County Jail in Tampa, Florida. The role requires an active Florida license in the psychiatric NP or PA track, a DEA registration, and BLS certification.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within the correctional healthcare field, with on-site roles and full-time employment. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric certification in Florida.
• PA with a minimum of 1 year of relevant Psychiatric work experience.
• Current DEA registration.
• Valid AHA BLS CPR.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet patient needs within the correctional system.
• Obtain history and perform mental health examinations and communicate findings.
• Respond to and initiate care for mental health emergencies; schedule and perform labs and diagnostics.
• Develop and implement treatment plans and evaluate/modify regimens to improve outcomes.
• Maintain overall mental health responsibility including services provided by consultants and outside resources.
• Track healthcare activities for each patient under NaphCare care.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Clinical assessment

Education

NP Psychiatric license (FL)

PA with psychiatric experience

DEA registration

BLS CPR

Job description

Overview

NaphCare is hiring PT PsychiatricNurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our team at the Hillsborough County Jail located in Tampa, Florida.

NaphCare Full Time Benefits:

• Prescriptions free of chargethrough our health plan
• Health, dental & vision insurance thatstarts day one!
• We offer low cost benefits to our employees and their families.
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution thatstarts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• On-site education
• Free Continuing Education!
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays

NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing.

With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Responsibilities

Responsibilities forPsychiatricNurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician:

• Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of the patient within the framework established by the correctional system
• Obtain history and perform mental health examination to determine patient health status and communicate all findings
• Respond to and initiate care for mental health emergencies throughout the facilitySchedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures
• Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
• Maintain overall mental health responsibility for the management of mental health/clinical issues of each patient, including those services provided by consultants and outside resources
• Track and understand the healthcare activities undergone by each patient for whom NaphCare had responsibility

Qualifications

Qualifications forPsychiatricNurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician:

• Current, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric certification in Florida
• ORa Physician Assistant with a minimum of 1 year of relevant Psychiatric work experience
• Current DEA registration
• Valid AHA BLS CPR

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran