Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric - Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Kings Bay, GA
About the Job
Job Description
Spectrum Healthcare Resources presents a compelling opportunity for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to serve as a civilian healthcare professional supporting Jacksonville Naval Air Base in Jacksonville, Florida. The position will be situated at the Marine Corps Security Force Battalion in Kings Bay, GA.
Working in a naval hospital provides a unique environment, allowing you to serve military personnel and their families. This setting may offer diverse and challenging cases, contributing to a fulfilling professional experience.
This role offers:
- Full-time commitment, 40 hours per week
- Exclusive focus on outpatient clinic responsibilities; no inpatient work required
- Consistent work hours: Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(K)
Job Requirements:
- Possession of a valid State Nurse Practitioner License
- DEA License
- Minimum of two years of experience in conducting group and family therapy
- Completion of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner training
Duties:
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner's scope of practice will involve:
- Addressing mental health concerns through prevention and promotion activities
- Intervening when emotional or mental health issues arise
- Stabilizing individuals at their optimal level of functioning
- Providing specialized care to emotionally distressed individuals, both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Offering consultation within the broader hospital community
- Conducting patient counseling, crisis intervention, medication management, milieu therapy, group therapy, and critical incident debriefings
- Serving as an expert educator, advisor, and consultant on mental health matters to department chiefs and staff
- Coordinating outpatient psychiatric care within the behavioral health care service line
- Engaging in medical research on diseases of military importance
- Supervising and participating in graduate medical education and training for other medical personnel, contributing to the overall robustness of the medical system.
FMI: Contact
Laura Hatcher
314-744-4156
Laura_Hatcher@spectrumhealth.com
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the federal staffing division of TeamHealth.