Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Locations : Warrenton, Luray, Winchester, Woodstock, and Berryville, Virginia

Facility : An outpatient Community Mental Health Center

Opportunity : Locums Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Hybrid Schedule

Start Date / Duration : ASAP; Ongoing assignment

Schedule : Full time (up to 40 hours per week) or part time available

This position is responsible for medication evaluation and management to a range of clients having psychiatric / mental health and substance abuse disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, under the supervision of consulting psychiatrist(s). This position serves under the supervision of an NWCSB Lead Psychiatrist and designated primary supervising physician, as in accordance with Virginia licensing requirements for Nurse Practitioners.

Hybrid option. Must be onsite for most of the child / adolescent care. Flexibility with adult patients

80% child / adolescent populations (bulk preadolescent); 20% adults

30 min follow ups and 1 2-hour initial evaluations. Work up assessments completed by therapeutic staff prior patient encounter with prescriber

VA Psychiatric and Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner License required

Experience in mental health services or with behavioral health and / or substance use disorder populations required

Compensation : $105 per hour with weekly pay and malpractice included