NURSE PRACTITIONER - INPATIENT

Responsibilities

Nurse Practitioner PRN

Diamond Grove Center Behavioral Hospital has been providing psychiatric services to the Louisville area for more than 30 years. Located in Louisville, Miss. our 85-bed facility provides a peaceful setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness.

Diamond Grove Center offers unique and individualized programming for children and adolescents which sets us apart from many other treatment facilities. Diamond Grove Center has a tenured leadership team which includes a seasoned nursing department.

Website: diamondgrovecenter.com

Our Nurse Practitioner is a key member of Diamond Grove Center Leadership Team which will integrate and coordinate a patient centric nursing strategy with a keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements.

The PMHNP is responsible for providing primary healthcare to patients and families, focusing on health maintenance, disease prevention, patient education and counseling.

The Advance Practice Nurse works under direct supervision of a physician following established guidelines as required and within established scope of practice.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Recognizes, priorties, and intergrates area tasks to fit into organizational strategy to acheive quality patient care.

• Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances.
• Ensures timely action/response in meeting organizational and patient needs.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services.

Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities.

Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. uhs.com.

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Qualifications

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

1. Master’s degree graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required.

2. One-year prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Knowledge

1. Licensure and registration by the Mississippi Board of Nursing as an PMHNP

2. Comprehensive knowledge of Child and Adolescent Psychychiatric Issues.

3. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification.

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