Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

NaphCare

$90K — $110K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license with Psychiatric certification in Florida.
  • OR a Physician Assistant with at least 1 year of relevant Psychiatric work experience.
  • Current DEA registration required.
  • Valid AHA BLS CPR certification necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect medical care to address patients' physiological, psychological, and emotional needs.
  • Conduct history taking and mental health examinations to assess patient health status and relay findings.
  • Respond to and manage mental health emergencies across the facility.
  • Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic tests as needed.
  • Develop, implement, and tailor treatment plans to improve patient outcomes based on working diagnoses.
  • Oversee and manage all mental health responsibilities, including coordination with consultants and external resources.
  • Monitor and document healthcare activities for all patients under NaphCare's care.

Benefits

  • Free prescriptions provided through the health plan.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.
  • Affordable benefits for employees and their families.
  • Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services available.
  • 401K and Roth plans with company contributions starting immediately.
  • Tuition Assistance for continued education.
  • Referral bonuses for employee recruitment.
  • On-site education opportunities provided.
  • Free Continuing Education that meets licensing requirements.
  • Term life insurance at no cost to employees.
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays offered.
Full Job Description
Overview

NaphCare is hiring PT Psychiatric Nurse 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 charge through our health plan
  • Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
  • We offer low cost benefits to our employees and their families.
  • Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
  • 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts 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. 

 

*New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare!*

Responsibilities

Responsibilities for Psychiatric Nurse 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 facility
  • Schedule 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 for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician:

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

We know you may have questions before applying.  To speak to a recruiter directly, email your questions and/or resume to [email protected] with the position and location you’re interested in.

 

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