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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Job Code:
Campus/Location: Colonial Campus
FT/PT Status: Exempt
Work Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hours per week: 40 Hours
Job Responsibilities
- Facilitate safe, therapeutic environments across multiple programs, serving children and adults with mental health, substance abuse and dual diagnosis in an inpatient setting.
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians.
- Maintain detailed daily documentation, medication management, and collaborate with clinical teams to support treatment plans.
- Operate effectively across a diverse program, including Adult/Children Crisis Units and Detox.
Preferred Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- De‑Escalation techniques
- Documentation
- Dual Diagnosis (Mental Health & Substance Abuse)
Additional Requirements
- Successful pre‑employment medical screening (drug test & TB)
- Level 2 Background Screening (DCF & AHCA)
- Completion of one week orientation
Job Qualifications
- Requires either an MS degree in Nursing with 2 years’ experience as a Psychiatric APRN OR an MS degree in Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
- Must possess a clear/active FL license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
- ANCC or AANP certificate in Psychiatry/Mental Health Specialty required.
- Active DEA certificate required.
Why SalusCare?
- Established nonprofit serving Southwest Florida
- Mission‑driven, community based organization
- Opportunity to influence program growth and development
- Competitive salary
- Health Benefits
- Generous PTO
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