Inpatient Psychiatry Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - UNC Health Johnston

UNC Health
Smithfield, NC
Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. UNC Health Medical Group is currently seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join their inpatient psych unit with UNC Health Johnston Inpatient Psychiatry, located at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, North Carolina. Schedule:
  • Full-time: Inpatient 
  • Schedule: 7 on 7 off (12-hour shifts) 
  • Opportunity to participate in optional call coverage and extra shifts for additional compensation
Qualifications:
  • PMHNP certification required 
  • NC license 
  • New grads welcome to apply!
Responsibilities:
  • Inpatient PMHNPs will provide onsite care to patients in the inpatient behavioral health unit and the crisis stabilization unit at UNC Health Johnston in Smithfield, NC working with the Supervising Psychiatry Physician
Johnston County: Small town and southern charm with high-tech jobs and nearby major cities make Johnston County a great place to live. In one of the fastest-growing places in the country, Johnston County offers quiet, safe neighborhoods, low crime, excellent health care, and a good sense of community. Here you?ll find great connections to history, entertainment, dining, lodging and outlet shopping. With both Interstate 95 and Interstate 40 running through our area, you are connected to just about anywhere you want to go, including a 20-minute drive to Raleigh, a two-hour drive to beach resorts, and a four-hour drive to the beautiful mountains. Please Contact: Sheila Barnes, Senior Physician Recruiter at [email protected] Other Information Education Requirements:
  • Completion of an accredited graduate-level Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
  • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant) in the state of North Carolina.
  • Board certification if required by the Department. DEA.
Professional Experience Requirements:

  • No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
  • Demonstrated clinical competency.
  • Effective leadership skills. Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication and strong analytical skills.
  • Effective interaction to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting.
  • Documentation in the medical record to substantiate accurate billing.
Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC Health Medical Group
Organization Unit: UNC Johnston Inpatient Psychiatry Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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UNC Health is charting a new course for the organization, one that reflects our aspirations, values and the high expectations customers have in today’s healthcare marketplace. These changes will help the organization adopt business and medical practices that will help us become a more responsive, customer-focused, integrated healthcare system. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

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