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Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry job available in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Universal Health Services (UHS)
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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Job description

Position Title: PRN - BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for Child/Adolescent Inpatient and RTC

Location: Atlanta, GA

Laurel Heights Hospital provides residential treatment programs for children and adolescents (ages 7 and up) who present with severe and complex psychiatric and behavioral difficulties that impact multiple areas of functioning.

Adolescent patients reside in separate treatment units designated by age, gender, and treatment needs. This ensures that programming will meet our residents’ specific developmental needs and individualized treatment issues. Through our Discovery and Declaration Programs, Laurel Heights Hospital provides highly specialized residential treatment for boys ages 7–17 who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, and who demonstrate severe behavioral difficulties and psychiatric illnesses.

Position Overview:

  • Employment Type: Hospital Employed, onsite only
  • Schedule / Hours: weekends, weekdays, holiday and vacation coverage
  • Patient Volume: will vary by unit census
  • Location: Atlanta, GA
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient Acute General and Inpatient Autism Units ages 6 -17 and RTC units ages 7 -17
  • Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary with BC Psychiatrists, BH Techs, BH RN, Psychiatric NPs, Social Workers, and Therapists
  • EMR / Technology: HCS

Responsibilities

  • Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams, overseeing discharge processes, and performing related administrative tasks.
  • Collaborate with physicians, NPs, and support staff.
  • Document care using HCS.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive PRN compensation
  • Flexible schedule
  • Malpractice

Position Requirements:

  • Master of Science in Nursing with certification as a Nurse Practitioner/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with one of the accredited National Certification Organizations (ANCC, AANP).
  • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia; Certification with a National Certification Board
  • Five (5) years of experience in the area of child psychiatry with proficiency in treating autism spectrum disorders.
  • Unencumbered State of GA Licensed NP, expertise, or interest, in treating patients with mental illness and addictive disorders preferred.
  • Ideal candidate will be dual Boarded as Family Nurse Practitioner

About the Organization & Community

Nestled in a prime location in Atlanta, GA, Laurel Heights Hospital is conveniently near the bustling city center, top-tier universities, desirable housing, and an international airport. This private facility specializes in acute inpatient and residential treatment for a broad spectrum of children and adolescents. As a member of the Universal Health Services (UHS) network, Laurel Heights is committed to providing targeted, empathetic care designed to meet the unique needs of its patients.

Nurse Practitioners who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Victoria Miller
In-house Physician Recruiter
Victoria.Miller@uhsinc.com
(470) 289-2378

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

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