Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER!

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

Are you a Nurse Practitioner (NP) looking for a rewarding and challenging role in psychiatric care? South Sound Behavioral Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team.

As an NP at our hospital, you will work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to our patients. You will coordinate decision making with the psychiatrist, perform clinical assessments, and develop treatment plans. Our team includes psychiatrists, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, mental health technicians, social workers, therapists, and educators. We are looking for someone who can establish empathy and a person-centered approach to patients, recognize their own limitations, and respond to difficult situations with skill and professionalism.

If you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this position today!

• Conduct follow-up visits after initial assessments
• Participate in weekly staffing and family sessions
• Prescribe pharmacologic interventions as necessary
• Review laboratory and diagnostic test results
• Consult with attending psychiatrists and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to perform clinical assessments, adhering to psychiatric and medical nursing procedures
• Communicate with patients, families, and others to obtain required information

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

• Education & Licensure: Master’s Program (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) from an accredited nursing school. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the State of Washington
• Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting
• Additional Skill Requirements: Comprehensive liability insurance, current CPR certification

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

• 401(k) + matching
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Cafeteria on site
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free parking

What sets us apart:

• Career & training development opportunities
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Engaged management team dedicated to your success
• A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of South Sound Behavioral Hospital.

Compensation:

This is a contracted role.  We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided based on experience and skill level. Join us as our Nurse Practitioner!

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

Welcome to South Sound Behavioral Hospital (SSBH), where passion meets purpose in the realm of mental health and substance use disorder treatment.

Our 138-bed facility, located in Lacey, WA, SSBH, is the newest behavioral health facility in the area, equipped with cutting-edge safety features to ensure a secure and supportive environment for both our employees and our patients. At SSBH, our expert team, including licensed psychiatrists, compassionate nurses, skilled therapists, and adept technicians, is united by a singular commitment — to deliver exceptional care to every individual, regardless of their financial circumstances. We offer specialized programs to create a haven for patients to embark on their healing journey in utmost comfort.

Join us in our transformative mission to redefine mental healthcare through person-centered care. Your unique skills and boundless compassion have the power to profoundly impact the lives of those in need. If you are ready to contribute to a community that values excellence and empathy, seize this opportunity to apply and become a catalyst for positive change at South Sound Behavioral Hospital.

To learn more about SSBH, visit us at: https://www.southsoundbehavioralhospital.com/

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

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