Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Black Bear Lodge in Sautee, GA is currently recruiting a PRN Nurse Practitioner for their Adult Addiction and Psychiatric Treatment Programs.

• Employment Type: PRN, Hospital Employed, onsite only
• Schedule / Hours: weekends, weekdays, holidays and vacation coverages. (Thursday, Friday and Saturday availability preferred)
• Patient Volume: varies by census
• Location: Sautee, GA-North GA Mountains
• Practice Setting: Stand-alone behavioral and substance abuse facility, H&Ps
• Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary with BC Psychiatrists, BH Techs, BH RN, Psychiatric NPs, Social Workers and Therapists
• EMR / Technology: Tier currently but will be updated with new EMR in the fall

Responsibilities

• The duties include admission physicals and daily consultation care with follow-ups
• Medical management of routine illnesses
• There is a full team of diverse psychiatry physician staff at the hospital for collaboration between them and the FNP.
• Document care using Tier.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive PRN hourly compensation
• Flexible schedule
• Malpractice

Qualifications

• PhD or Master s Degree in Nursing from a recognized school of nursing
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner/APRN in the State of Georgia or willingness to obtain licensure in the State of Georgia.
• Board Certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC)
• Current National DEA Certificate

Black Bear Lodge is located in the serene forest foothills of the North GA Mountains and is a place of solace for those suffering from addiction and mental health issues. We are a residential treatment center offering a comprehensive integrated program that addresses the needs of the whole person mind, body and spirit. Our system of care is personalized, evidence-based and research proven. Patients can self-reflect and find strength for life change amid the beauty of the expansive sky and natural tranquility that characterizes our location.

Black Bear Lodge is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., the nation s largest facilities-based behavioral health provider.

If you have interest in this position, please contact:

Victoria Miller

In-house Physician Recruiter