FT BC PMHNP Position | Inpatient Adult DD, Chemical Dependency, & Addiction Programs| FT W2 | New Orleans
River Oaks Hospital
Summary
River Oaks Hospital is a specialized mental health care facility providing comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral health services. As a dedicated healthcare provider in the mental health sector, the hospital offers a range of treatment programs for various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse issues. The facility typically provides inpatient, outpatient, and partial hospitalization programs tailored to meet individual patient needs. River Oaks Hospital focuses on evidence-based treatment approaches, combining medication management with various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy, and family counseling. The hospital serves as an important resource in its community, offering crisis intervention services and specialized care for different age groups including adolescents and adults. With a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and nursing staff, River Oaks Hospital aims to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining clinical excellence in mental health treatment.
Job description
Position Overview
- Employment Type: Full-time Hospital Employed
- Schedule / Hours: Onsite, Monday–Friday
- Patient Volume: negotiable, 15-20 daily caseload
- Location: Harahan, LA (New Orleans)
- Practice Setting: Inpatient ages 18 and older, all ages for weekend call
- Call requirements: 1 night a week, overnight telephonic call, 1:4 weekend call
- Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary with BH Techs, BH RN, Psychiatric NPs, Social Workers, and Therapists
Position Highlights/Duties
- Competitive compensation package with employed base salary, comprehensive benefits, sign-on bonus, PTO, CMEs and more.
- Position duties include evaluations and assessments, medication management, treatment team management, daily care of patients and administrative duties as related to patient care.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Master’s level Nurse Practitioner program with a specialty in psychiatry, PMHNP certification is required.
- Must have an active LA license and DEA or the ability to obtain it.
- Must be willing to treat ages 12 and older for cross coverage and call and very comfortable treating dual diagnosis, chemical dependency, and addiction patients for daily caseload.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Master’s level Nurse Practitioner program with a specialty in psychiatry
- PMHNP certification is required
- Must have an active LA license and DEA or the ability to obtain it
- Must be willing to treat ages 12 and older for cross coverage and call
- Very comfortable treating dual diagnosis, chemical dependency, and addiction patients for daily caseload
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Employed base salary
- Comprehensive benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- Paid time off
- CME
Company overview
River Oaks Hospital is a specialized mental health care facility providing comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral health services. As a dedicated healthcare provider in the mental health sector, the hospital offers a range of treatment programs for various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse issues. The facility typically provides inpatient, outpatient, and partial hospitalization programs tailored to meet individual patient needs. River Oaks Hospital focuses on evidence-based treatment approaches, combining medication management with various therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy, and family counseling. The hospital serves as an important resource in its community, offering crisis intervention services and specialized care for different age groups including adolescents and adults. With a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and nursing staff, River Oaks Hospital aims to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining clinical excellence in mental health treatment.