Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
US-FL-Milton
Careers (Attract)
Req #: 37594
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Centurion is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in the Florida Panhandle. This position will be based at Santa Rosa Correctional Institute located centrally in the Panhandle in the town of Milton, Florida. In additional to work at Santa Rosa Correctional Institution, this position with provide "float" services to other nearby institutions within the region as needed. Responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health/psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients in a correctional setting. Qualifications: * ANCC or ANA certification as an APRN-PMH or NCCPA Physician Assistants with CAQ in Psychiatry of qualifications * Active unrestricted Florida APRN-PMH or PA - CAQ license * Active unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificate * Prior correctional mental health is highly desired * Prior locked unit experience is highly desired * Ability and willingness to travel to other sites nearby in the Panhandle of Florida