Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - must possess 6+ months of full-time experience working as a PMHNP (75444)
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Job DetailsJob Location: FL, Orlando - Central Florida Reception Center - Orlando, FL 32831Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Psychiatrist & Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerRARELY AVAILABLE, POPULAR LOCATION in ORLANDO!
Become the newest member of our outstanding team of professionals within this male reception center in Orlando, Florida! Centurion of Florida 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 at Central Florida Reception Center located in Orlando, Florida. Provide outpatient and reception services within this male correctional institution utilizing some of the most innovative programing to assist those with serious mental illness.
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 Must have 6+ months of full-time PMHNP experience working in outpatient services Prior correctional mental health is highly desired Prior locked unit experience is highly desired Able and willing to pass a comprehensive background investigation Work legally in the United States without sponsorship Available Shift Monday-Friday Day Shift No nights, holidays, weekends or on-call We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Company paid malpractice insurance Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...
Advantages of Working in Correctional Healthcare Ability to spend time with your patients.
No more cancellations or “no shows” Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume Freedom from complex, restrictive managed care policies and reimbursement hassles Time to initiate change, track progress and conduct better follow-up Ability to work with a clinically rich and diverse patient population Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.
Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity contact Holley Schwieterman: holley@teamcenturion.com or use this link to view my calendar and schedule a call with me: calendly.com indmhm
Key Responsibilities
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide mental health and psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver mental health services within a male correctional institution.
Requirements
Candidates must possess an active, unrestricted Florida APRN-PMH or PA - CAQ license, along with an active DEA registration certificate. A minimum of six months of full-time experience as a PMHNP working in outpatient services is required, and prior correctional mental health experience is highly desired.
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Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - must possess 6+ months of full-time experience working as a PMHNP (75444) at Centurion Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 14,075 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 52% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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